 | Apprentices - 1865 - 138 pages
...that poverty soon overtakes him." "At the working man's house hunger looks in,'but dares not enter." " Diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives all 'things to industry." " One to-day is worth two to-morrows." " Drive thy business, let not thy business drive thee." " God... | |
 | Edinburgh Geological Society - Geology - 1870 - 450 pages
...hammer profitably, and not be very particular how we use our legs and arms ; as the proverb has it, " Diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives all things to industry." So " plough deep while sluggards sleep, and we will have corn to sell or to keep ;" in other words,... | |
 | Pamphilius (pseud.) - 1869 - 282 pages
...enter;" nor will the bailiff or the constable enter : for '- Industry pays debts, but despair increaseth them." What though you have found no treasure, nor...; then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you will have corn to sell and to keep." Work while it is called to-day, for you know not how much you... | |
 | John Williams - English language - 1871 - 278 pages
...roots deep (adv.) into the ground. 4. He dug the well deep. 5. The seed was buried too deep. 6. Plow deep while sluggards sleep, And you shall have corn to sell and keep. YONDER. 1. Near yonder (adj.} mountain a bloody battle was fought. 2. But yonder (adv.) comes... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1872 - 984 pages
...enter.' Nor will the bailiff or the constable enter, for ' industry pays debts, while despair increaseth tions you have toward all that is right and good, and make yourself a legacy, ' Diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives all things to industry.' ' Then plough... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1872 - 988 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... | |
 | William Crawford Armor - Governors - 1872 - 602 pages
...enter; for Industry pays debts, but Despair increaseth them. Diligence is the mother of good luck. God gives all things to industry ; then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you will have corn to sell and to keep. One to-day is worth two to-morrows. If you were a servant, would... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - Statesmen - 1873 - 266 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...diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives all tilings to industry. Then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to... | |
 | Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 pages
...Nor will the bailiff or the constable enter; for " Industry pays debts, but despair increases them," "Diligence is the mother of good luck," and, "God...industry; then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you will have corn to sell and to keep." Work while it is called to-day, for you know not how much you... | |
 | Richard Newton - 1874 - 96 pages
...treasure, and had no legacy left you ! Never mind. Eemember that diligence is the mother of good luck God gives all things to industry. " Then plough deep while sluggards sleep, And you'll have corn to sell and keep. " 'Work while it is called to-day, for you know not how you may... | |
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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... 
