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" What though you have found no treasure, nor has any rich relation left you a legacy, diligence is the mother of good luck, as Poor Richard says, and God gives all things to industry. Then plough deep, while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to... "
Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most eminent ... - Page 146
by Elegant extracts - 1812
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Documents, Messages and Other Communications, Made to the ..., Volume 16, Part 2

Ohio. General Assembly - 1852 - 716 pages
...and happiness of man. Without industry there can be no success — no substantial prosperity. " Plow deep while sluggards sleep, And you shall have corn to sell and keep," • is an old adage that deserves to be engrav«d in letters of gold upon every farmhouse in...
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Chambers's Information for the People: A Popular Encyclopedia, Volume 2

William Chambers - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1853 - 858 pages
...enter; for 'Industry pays debts, but despair increased) them,' says poor Richard. What though you h:ive found no treasure, nor has any rich relation left...legacy ? ' Diligence is the mother of good luck,' ms foot Richard says : and ' God gives all things to industry : then plough deep while sluggards sleep,...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 308 pages
...or the constable enter ; for ' Industry pays debts, but despair increaseth them,' says poor Richard. What though you have found no treasure, nor has any rich relation left you a legacy I ' Diligence is the mother of good luck,' as poor Richard says; and * God gives all things to industry;...
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 33

1853 - 446 pages
...enter.' Nor will the bailiff or the constable enter, ' for industry pays debts, while despair increaseth them.' What though you have found no treasure, nor has any rich relation left a legacy, ' Diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives all things to industry. Then plough...
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Handbuch der nordamericanischen National-Literatur: Sammlung von ...

Ludwig Herrig - American literature - 1854 - 580 pages
...pays debts, while despair increaseth them." What though you have found ' no treasure, nor has any rieh relation left you a legacy, „diligence is the mother...good luck, and God gives all things to industry. Then plow deep, while slnggards sleep, and you shall have corn to seil and to keep." Work while it is called...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Written by Himself ; to which is Added His ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...or the constable enter ; for, 'Industry pays debts, but despair increaseth them,' says poor Richard. What though you have found no treasure, nor has any...legacy ? ' Diligence is the mother of good luck,' as poor .Richard says ; and ' God gives all things to industry ; then plough deep while sluggards sleep,...
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The Moral Class-book

William Chambers - 1856 - 444 pages
...working-man's house hunger looks in, but dares not enter ; for Industry pays debts, while Despair incrcascth them." What ! though you have found no treasure, nor...Diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives oll things to industry. Then, " plough deep, while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1856 - 456 pages
...while despair increaseth them.' What though you have found no treasure, nor has any rich relation left a legacy, ' Diligence is the mother of good luck,...plough deep, while sluggards sleep, and you shall have com to sell' and to keep.' Work while it is called to-day, for you know not how much you may bo hindered...
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The Popular lecturer [afterw.] Pitman's Popular lecturer (and ..., Volumes 4-6

Henry Pitman - 1316 pages
...jworth treasuring in our minds as rules of conduct. He says — "He that hath a trade, hath an estate." "Diligence is the mother of good luck ; and GOD gives...deep, while sluggards sleep, And you shall have corn, both to sell and to keep." " Many without labour would live by their wits only ; but they break for...
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The Prose Writers of America: With a Survey of the Intellectual History ...

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American prose literature - 1856 - 592 pages
...enter. Nor will the bailiff or the constable enter, for Industry pays debts, while despair increaaeth them. What though you have found no treasure, nor...relation left you a legacy, Diligence is the mother of gtiod luck, and God gires all things to industry. Tlicn plough dcep u-htle sluggards slecp, and you...
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