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" A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. Many, without labour, would live by their wits only, but they break for want of stock;" whereas industry gives comfort, and plenty, and respect. "
Plain Directions on Domestic Economy: Showing Particularly what are the ... - Page 14
1821 - 16 pages
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A Library of American Literature...

Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 pages
...lazy man never; for A life of leisure and a life of laziness are tu-o things. Many, without labor, would live by their wits only, but they break for...industry gives comfort, and plenty, and respect Fly pleasures, and they will follow you. The diligent spinner has a large shift; and now I have a sheep...
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Papers on Indian Reform: Sanitary, Material, Social, Moral and Religious

Brahma-samaj - 1889 - 854 pages
...will obtain, but the lazy man never ; for a life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. Many, without labour, would live by their wits only,...industry gives comfort, and plenty and respect. Fly pleasures, and they will follow you. The diligent spinner has a large shift ; and, now I have a sheep...
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A Dictionary of Quotations in Prose: From American and Foreign Authors ...

Anna Lydia Ward - Citations anglaises - 1889 - 724 pages
...LAZINESS— see Idleness. A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. Many, without labor, would live by their wits only, but they break for want of stock. 3099 Benjamin Franklin : Poor Richard's Almanac. Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes...
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The Essays, Humor, and Poems of Nathaniel Ames, Father and Son: Of Dedham ...

Samuel Briggs, Nathaniel Ames - Almanacs - 1891 - 514 pages
...him. He that hath a Trade hath an Estate, and he that hath a Calling hath an Office of Profit & Honor. Many without Labour would live by their Wits only but they break for want of Stock. Three removes is as bad as a Fire. Keep thy Shop, and thy Shop will keep tbee. Dilligence is the mother...
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The Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopædia of Universal Authorship ...

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 518 pages
...will obtain, bat the lazy man never; for 'A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. Many, without labour, would live by their wits only,...industry gives comfort, and plenty, and respect. ' Fly pleasures, and they will follow you. The diligent spinner has a large shift; and now I have a sheep...
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A Library of American Literature from the Earliest Settlement to the Present ...

Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson, Mrs. Ellen Mackay Hutchinson Cortissoz - American literature - 1894 - 592 pages
...lazy man never ; for A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. Many, without labor, would live by their wits only, but they break for...industry gives comfort, and plenty, and respect Fly pleasures, and they will follow you. The diligent spinner has a large shift ; and now I have a sheep...
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Hazen's Fourth Reader

Marshman William Hazen - Elocution - 1895 - 452 pages
...lazy man never ; for ' A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. Many, without labor, would live by their wits only, but they break for...whereas industry gives comfort, and plenty, and respect. " ' He that by the plow would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive.' " If you would have a faithful...
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin - Readers - 1896 - 220 pages
...lazy man never; for, A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. Many, without labor, would live by their wits only, but they break for...industry gives comfort and plenty and respect. Fly pleasures and they will follow you. The diligent spinner has a large shift; and now I have a sheep...
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Hazen's Primer and First-[fifth] Reader, Book 4

Marshman William Hazen - Readers - 1895 - 450 pages
...lazy man never ; for ' A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. Many, without labor, would live by their wits only, but they break for...whereas industry gives comfort, and plenty, and respect, " ' He that by the plow would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive.' " If you would have a faithful...
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Selections from Early American Writers, 1607-1800

William B. Cairns - American literature - 1909 - 528 pages
...No, for as Poor Richard says, Trouble springs from Idleness, and grevious Toil from needless Ease. Many without Labour, would live by their Wits only,...Industry gives Comfort, and Plenty, and Respect : Fly Pleasures, and they'll follow you. The diligent Spinner has a large Shift; and now I have a Sheep and...
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