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" If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be, as Poor Richard says, the greatest prodigality; since, as he elsewhere tells us, Lost time is never found again; and what we call time enough, always proves little enough. "
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...bright,' as Poor Richard says. 6 " ' But dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of,' as Poor Richard says. How...sleeping enough in the grave,' as Poor Richard says. 7 " 'If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be,' as Poor Richard says, 'the...
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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
...bright, as poor Richard says. But dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the »tuff life is made of, as poor Richard says. How much more...Richard says, the greatest prodigality ; since, as he e'isewhert tells us, Lost'timc is never found again ; and «hit we call time enough always proves little...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1825 - 324 pages
...bright,' as poor Richard says. ' But dost thou love life ? then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of,' as poor Richard says. How...the grave,' as poor Richard says. 'If time be of all thing8 tho 'r-0s' precious,' wasting ' time must be (as poor Richard says) the greatest prodigality...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

United States - 1826 - 440 pages
...bright,' as poor Richard says. 'But dost thou love life? then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of,' as poor Richard, says. How...sleeping enough in the grave,' as poor Richard says. ' Jf time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be (as poor Richard says) the greatest...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

United States - 1826 - 422 pages
...bright,' as poor Richard says. 'But dost thou love life? then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of,' as poor Richard says. How...sleeping enough in the grave,' as poor Richard says. ' Jf time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be (as poor Richard says) the greatest...
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...life, then do not squander time, for Jw that is the stuff life is made of,' as Poor Richard says. How K much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep !...sleeping enough in the grave,' as Poor Richard says. 7 '"If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be,' as Poor Richard says, 'the greatest...
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Practical Morality; Or, A Guide to Men and Manners: Consisting of Lord ...

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1831 - 290 pages
...bright," as Poor Richard says, — " But dost thou love life ? then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of," as Poor Richard says. How much more than is nncessary do we spend in sleep ; forgetting that, " The sleeping fox catches no poultry," and " there...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1831 - 314 pages
...time, for that's the stufi'life is mnde of,' as poor Richard sa>s. How much more than is recessary do we spend in sleep .' forgetting, that ' the sleeping fox catches no poultry, andthut there will he sleeping enough in the grave/ as poor Richard says. ' If time he of all things...
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The Bristol Job Nott, Or, Labouring Man's Friend, Issue 1

Working class - 1832 - 220 pages
...bright,' as Poor Richard says. — 'liut dost thou love life ? then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of/ as Poor Richard says. — How...Poor Richard says. ' If time be of all things the more precious, wasting time must be/ as Poor Richard says, ' the greatest prodigality ;' since, аз...
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Benjamin Franklin's Way to Wealth: And William Penn's Maxims ...

Benjamin Franklin - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1834 - 206 pages
...bright,' as Poor Richard says. — ' But dost thou love life ? then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of,' as Poor Richard says. —...prodigality!' since, as he elsewhere tells us, ' Lost time is never found again ; and what we call time enough always proves little enough.' Let us. then,...
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