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" One today is worth two tomorrows, as Poor Richard says; and further, Never leave that till tomorrow, which you can do today. If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle? Are you then your own master? Be ashamed... "
Lionel and Clarissa, by I. Bickerstaff. The toy shop; the king and the ... - Page 344
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: With Many Choice Anecdotes and Admirable ...

Mason Locke Weems - Statesmen - 1822 - 272 pages
...and God gives all things to industry. Then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you shall have eorn to sell and to keep." "Work while it is called to-day,..."never leave that till to-morrow, which you can 'do to day." If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you inle?...
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An Introduction to the Universal Explanatory Reader: Designed for Junior ...

William Pinnock - Readers (Elementary) - 1822 - 252 pages
...you shall have corn, to sell and to keep. 15. " Work while it is called to-day, for you know not hojv much you may be hindered to-mor.row. ' One to-day...do to-day.' If. you were a servant, would you not be'ashamed that a good master should catch you idle ? Are you then your own master ? Be ashamed to...
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...mother of good luck, and God gives all things to industry. 11 "'Then plow deep, while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep.' Work...leave that till to-morrow, which you can do to-day.' 12 "If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle ? Are...
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The Laughing Philosopher: Being the Entire Works of Momus, Jester of Olympus ...

John Bull - English wit and humor - 1825 - 782 pages
...and God gives all things to industry. Then plow deep, while sluggards sleep ; and you shall have com to sell and to keep. Work while it is called to-day,...hindered to-morrow. One to-day is worth two to-morrows, u poor Richard says ; and, farther. Never leave that tiil to-morrow which you can do to day. If you...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1825 - 324 pages
...then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and yiu will have corn to sell and to keep,' says poor Dick. Work while it is called to-day ; for you know not how much you may be hindered to-morrow; wi.ieh makes poor Richard say, ' One to-day is worth two to-morrows ;' and, farther, ' Have you somewhat...
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Literature - 1826 - 450 pages
...gives all things to induftry. Then plow deep, while fluggards fleep, and yon ihall have corn to fell and to keep." Work while it is called to-day, for...may be hindered to-morrow. " One to-day is worth two to-morrow«," as Poor Richard fays; and farther, " Never leave that till to-morrow, which you can do...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

United States - 1826 - 422 pages
...then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you will have corn to sell and to keep,' says poor Dick. Work while it is called to-day, for you know not how much you may be hindered to-morrow : which makes poor Richard say, ' One to-day is worth two to-morrows ;' and, further, ' Have you somewhat...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

United States - 1826 - 440 pages
...then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you will have corn to sell and to keep,' says poor Dick. Work while it is called to-day, for you know not how much you may be hindered to-morrow : which makes poor Richard say, ' One to-day is worth two to-morrows ;' and, further, ' Have you somewhat...
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...mother of good luck, and God gives all things to industry. 11 " ' Then plow deep, while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep.' Work...leave that till to-morrow, which you can do to-day.' 12 "If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle ? Are...
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A selection of moral lessons, natural history, Bible lessons, and poetry

Alexander Spencer - 1831 - 166 pages
...shines. Since you are not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour. Plow deep, while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep. Work...you know not how much you may be hindered to-morrow. Never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day ; for what we call time enough always proves...
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