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" Industry all 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... "
The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical ... - Page 57
by Benjamin Franklin - 1840
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The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson].

Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...says. and doing to the purpose; so by diligence we shall do more with less perplexity. "Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that...overtakes him. Drive thy business, let not that drive then ; and, " Early to bed, and early to rise, " Makes a raan healthy, wealthy, and wise," as poor...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...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 otertake his business at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him....
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 6

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...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...drive thee ; and early to bed, and early to rise, makes a man hcalttty, wealthy, and wise," as Poor Richard says. ' So what signifies wishing and hoping...
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The literary miscellany: or, Selections and extracts, classical ..., Volume 9

1812 - 314 pages
...industry all easy," as poor Richard says; and, "he who riseth late, must trot all day, and will scarcely 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...
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The Cheap magazine [ed. by G. Miller.] Vol, Volume 1

George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...less perplex,ky. " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy," as poor Richard says.j and, " he that riseth late must trot all day, and...his business at night ; while laziness travels so f lowly that, poverty j 2 soon soon overtakes him," as we read in poor Richard j who adds, " Drive...
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Essays and Letters, Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pages
...and doing to the purpose ; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. ' Sloth makes al; things difficult, but industry all easy ; and he that...so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him. Drive tby business, let not that drive thee : and early to bed, and early to rise, makes a man healtby, wealtby,...
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Plain Directions on Domestic Economy: Showing Particularly what are the ...

Cooking - 1821 - 24 pages
...late, must trot all day, ami shall scarce overtake his business at ni^ht ; while laziness travel« so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him. Drive...that drive thee ; and early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and »vise.," as Poor Richard says. "So what signify wishing and hoping...
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An Introduction to the Universal Explanatory Reader: Designed for Junior ...

William Pinnock - Readers (Elementary) - 1822 - 252 pages
...less perplexity. ' Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy,' as Poor Richard says : and he that riseth late, must trot 'all day, and shall...travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him ; and Poor Richard adds/Drive thy business, let not thatdrivethee;' and ' Early to bed and early to...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...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...late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake bis business at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him. Drive thy...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1825 - 324 pages
...travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him,' as we read in poor Richard ; who adds, ' Drive thv business, let not that drive thee ;' and. ' early to bed, and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.' " So what signifies wishing and hoping for better times ?...
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