| Almanacs, American - 1833 - 336 pages
...sleep ! forgetting, that " the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave," as poor Richard says. "If time be of...call time enough, always proves little enough ; " let из then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose ; so by diligence shall we do more, with less perplexity.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1834 - 206 pages
...sleep ! forgetting, that, ' the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave,' as Poor Richard says. "If time be of...enough always proves little enough.' Let us. then, up and be doing, and doing to the purpose : so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1834 - 310 pages
...that ' the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave,' BS poor Richard says. ' If time be of all things the...prodigality ;' since, as he elsewhere tells us, ' Lost tune is never found again ; and what we call time enough, always proves little enough.' Let us then... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1834 - 312 pages
...the grave,' 43 poor Richard says. ' If time he of all things the roost precious, wasting time must he (as poor Richard says) the greatest prodigality ;- since, as he elsewhere tells us, ' I. oat time is never found again ; and what we call time enough, always proves little enough.' Let... | |
| 1835 - 538 pages
...sleep! forgetting that " the sleeping fox catches no poultry," and that " there will be sleeping enough in the grave," as Poor Richard says. If time be of...prodigality ;" since as he elsewhere tells us, " Lost lime is never found again ; and what we call time enough, always proves little enough. Let us then... | |
| 1835 - 298 pages
...grave," as Poor Richard says. If lime be of all things the most precious, "wasting tune must be," us Poor Richard says, " the greatest prodigality :" since...us, " Lost time is never found again ; and what we cull time enough, always proves little enough. Let us then up and bo doing, and doing to the purpose,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1836 - 584 pages
...sleep, forgetting, that The sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that There will be sleeping enough in the grave, as Poor Richard says. " If time be of...time enough, always proves little enough. Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose ; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1836 - 584 pages
...sleep, forgetting, that The sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that There will be sleeping enough in the grave, as Poor Richard says. " If time be of...tells us, Lost time is never found again; and what ice call time enough, always proves little enough. Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Autobiographical memory - 1837 - 356 pages
...that there will be sleeping enough in the grave,' as poor Richard says. ' If time he of all tilings the most precious, wasting time must be (as poor Richard...enough, always proves little enough.' Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose: so by diligence shall we do moie with less perplexity. 'Sloth... | |
| 1837 - 352 pages
...experience : the most ignorant, by necessity ; and beasts by nature. Cicero. 878. Wasting Time. — If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality, since lost time is never found again, and what we call time enough, always... | |
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