 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...  Selections from Early American Writers, 1607-1800 - Stran 311uredili: - 1909 - 493 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1804 - 78 strani
...fop SO POOR RICHARD S ALMANACK, that is the stuff life is made of," as poor Richard says. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep! forgetting...found again ; and what we call time enough, always f>roves little enough." Let us then be up and doing, and doing to the purpose; so by diligence we shall... | |
 | Gleaner - 1805 - 426 strani
...then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of," as poor Richard says. — How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep ! forgetting that " The sleeping fox catches BO poultry," and that " there will be sleeping enough in the grave/' as poor Richard says. and doing... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 strani
...life, then do not squander time, for that is the staff life is made of," as poor Richard says. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep! forgetting,...Richard says, " the greatest prodigality ;" since, aa he elsewhere tells us, "lost time is never found again ; and what we call time enough always proves... | |
 | T Nixon - 1806 - 176 strani
...but a wise man can employ leisure 'well ; and he that makes best use of his time, has none to spare. 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... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 strani
...•sW to te improved. time, for that is the staff life is made of," as Poor Richard says. — How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep ! forgetting...Lost time is never found again ; and what we call link' enough always proves little enough." Let us then up, and be doing and doing to the purpose, so... | |
 | 1812 - 314 strani
...then do not squander time, for that is thfe stuff life is made of," as poor Richard says. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep ! forgetting...prodigality ;" since, as he elsewhere tells us, " Lost timeis never found again ; and what we call time enough, always proves little enough." Let us then... | |
 | George Miller - 1813 - 638 strani
...? then do not squander time, for "that's the stuff life is made of," as poor Richard says. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep ! forgetting...be, (as poor Richard says) the greatest prodigality j" since, as he else* where tells, " Lost time is never found again ; and what Recall time enough always... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 strani
...stuff life is made of,' as poor Richard says. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep I forgetting, that ' the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enongh in the grave,' as poor Richard says. " • If time be of all things the most precious, -wasting... | |
 | 1821 - 156 strani
...not squander time, for tha.t 104 is the stuff life is made of," [as Poor Richard says. — How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep ! forgetting,...call time enough always proves little enough.' Let , then, up and be doing, and doing to the purpose : so by diligence shall 105 we do more with less... | |
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