 | Benjamin Franklin Ells - American literature - 1778 - 392 pages
...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 proves little enough;" let us then be up and doing, and doing to the purpose; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. "Sloth... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...prodigality;" since, as he elsewhere tells us, " Lost time is never found again; and what we call tirrte 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. " Sloth makes all things difficult;... | |
 | 1851 - 112 pages
...If time be above all tbings the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality. Lost time is never found again ; and what we call time enough, always proves little enough. Sloth makes all things difficult ; but industry, all easy. He that riseth late must trot all day, and... | |
 | Maxims - 1852 - 242 pages
...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 proves little enuugh. Some men are exceedingly diligent in acquiring a vast compass of learning ; some in aspiring... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1853 - 522 pages
...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...enough.' Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose ; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. ' Sloth makes all things difficult,... | |
 | 1853 - 446 pages
...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.' Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose, so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. ' Sloth makes all things difficult,... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - American literature - 1854 - 580 pages
...be," äs poor Richard says, „the greatest prodigality;" since. äs he elsewhere teils us, „lost time is never found again; and what we call time enough...enough;" let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose: so by diligence shall we do more with les.« perplexity. „Sloth makes all things difficult,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...be (as poor Richard says) the greatest prodigality ;' since, as he elsewhere tells us, 'Lost time ia never found again : and what we call time enough,...enough.' Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose ; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. ' Sloth makes all things difficult,... | |
 | Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 570 pages
...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. Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose ; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. Sloth makes all things difficult,... | |
 | William Chambers - 1856 - 444 pages
...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...always proves little enough. Let us, then, up and bo doing, and bo doing to the purpose, so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. Sloth... | |
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Lost Time is never found again; and what we call 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. Sloth makes all Things difficult, but Industry all... 
