 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1840 - 624 pages
...difficult, but industry all easy ; and He that riseth te must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while Laziness travels so slowly,...a man healthy, wealthy, and wise, as Poor Richard savs. " So what signifies wishing and hoping for better times ? We may make these times better, if... | |
 | Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 pages
...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 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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 292 pages
...that drive th.ee ;' and, ' early to bed, and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.' ' So what signifies wishing and hoping for better times ? We may make these times better if we bestir ourselves. ' Industry needs not wish,' as poop Richard says ;' and ' He that liveth... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Political science - 1840 - 342 pages
...easy,' as poor Richard says ; 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,' as we read in poor Richard ; who adds, ' Drive thy business, let not that drive thee ;' and, ' early... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1841 - 300 pages
...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,...hoping for better times ; we may make these times better, if we bestir ourselves. " Industry need not wish ; and he that lives upon hope will die fasting.... | |
 | Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1841 - 316 pages
...industry makes all easy: and he that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarcely overtake his business at night;" while " laziness travels so slowly,...hoping for better times ? We may make these times better, if we bestir ourselves. " Industry needs not wish, and he that lives upon hope, will be fasting."... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - 304 pages
...all easy : He who rises late must trot all day, and shall scarcely overtake his business at night : Laziness travels so slowly, that Poverty soon overtakes...drive thee :" and, " Early to bed, and early to rise, Make a man healthy, wealthy, and wise." So what signify wishing and hoping for better times ? We may... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1844 - 600 pages
...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,...hoping for better times ? We may make these times better, if we bestir ourselves. Industry need not wish, and he that lives upon hopes will die fasting.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 320 pages
...poor Richard says; and, 'he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his husiness at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him,' as we read in poor Richard ; who adds, 'Drive thy husiness, let not that drive thee ;' and, 'early... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...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,...hoping for better times ? We may make these times better, if we bestir ourselves. ' Industry need not wish, and he that lives upon hope will die fasting.... | |
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Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose, so by diligence shall we do more 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... 
