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" Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him. Drive thy business, let not that drive... "
The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical ... - Page 81
by Benjamin Franklin - 1840
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1834 - 312 pages
...Richard suys ; mi1' ' he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall sen rev overtake his husiness at night ; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him,' as we rend ia poor Richard; who ndds, -Drive thy husiness, let not that drive thee ;- and, ' Early...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volumes 6-7

1835 - 538 pages
...perplexity. Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry, all easy ;" and " he that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business...a man healthy, wealthy, and wise," as Poor Richard says. So what signifies wishing and hoping for better times? We may make these times better, if we...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: With Many Choice Anecdotes and Admirable ...

Mason Locke Weems - Statesmen - 1835 - 262 pages
...difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce over take his business at night; while laziness travels so slowly,...that drive thee; and early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and'wise," as pooi Richard says. So what signifies wishing and hoping...
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The golden rules of life; or, Every body's friend

Golden rules - 1835 - 44 pages
...Temple. 12 Slutli. — Sloth makbs all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business...travels so slowly,, that poverty soon overtakes him. — Franklin. , Confidence. — Trust him with little, who without proofs trusts you with every thing—...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 6

1835 - 298 pages
...perplexity. Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry, all easy ;" and " he that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business...while "laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon Orel-takes him. Drive thy business, let not that drive thee; and early to bed, and early to rise, makes...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin - Economics - 1835 - 340 pages
...indnstry nil easy; and he that riseth late mnst trot all day, and shall searee overtake his bnsiness at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him. Drive tby bnsiness, let not that drive thec: and early to hed, and early to rise, makes a man healtby, wealtby,...
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The Moral Class-book

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Conduct of life - 1839 - 204 pages
...less perplexity. Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy : and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business...a man healthy, wealthy, and wise," as Poor Richard says. So what signifies wishing and hoping for better times ? We may make these times better if we...
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Reading Book for the Use of Female Schools

Readers - 1839 - 428 pages
...with less perplexity. Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy: and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business...a man healthy, wealthy, and wise," as Poor Richard says. is so much to be done for yourself, your family, your country and your king. Handle your tools...
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The Life and Miscellaneous Writings of Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1839 - 96 pages
...industry all easy,' as poor Riehard says ; and ' He that riseth late must trot all day, and shall searee overtake his business at night ; while laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him,' as we read in poor Riehard ; who adds, ' Drive thy lusiness, let not that drive thee f and ' Early...
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Selections from Jeremy Taylor [and others] designed to assist in forming the ...

Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 pages
...less perplexity. ' Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy : and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business...that drive thee ; and early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, and wealthy, and wise,' as poor Richard says." BETTER TIMES. " So what signifies...
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