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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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Leaves from the tree of life [sermons].

Richard Newton - 1874 - 224 pages
...treasure and had no legacy left you ! Never mind. Remember that diligence is the mother of good fortune. 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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Public Ledger Almanacs: For the Years 1870, 1871, 1872, 1873, 1874, 1875

Almanacs, American - 1870 - 684 pages
...Nor will the bailiff or the constable «nter, for " industry pays debts, while despair increase! h them." What though you have found no treasure, nor...gives all things to industry. Then plough deep, while slugg-anls sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep." Work while it is called to-day, for...
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The Onward reciter ed. by W. Darrah, Volume 4

William Darrah - 1875 - 200 pages
...estate ; but, then, the trade must be worked at, or the estate will not enable us to pay our taxes." What ! though you have found no treasure, nor has...you a legacy, Diligence is the mother of good luck. "Work while it is called to-day, for you know not how much you may be hindered to-morrow." Be ashamed...
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How Benjamin Franklin, the printer boy, made his mark

William Makepeace Thayer - 1875 - 298 pages
...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...
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Business

James Platt - Business ethics - 1876 - 218 pages
...industry. " " Industry needs not wish ; and he that lives upon hope will die fasting." " Dilligence is the mother of Good Luck ; and God gives all things to Industry." " He that by the plough must thrive, Himself must either hold or drive." — FKANKIDT. Garibaldi told...
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How to get on

Godfrey Golding - 1877 - 268 pages
...enter. Nor will the bailiff or the constable enter ; for, Industry pays debts, while despair increased! them. What though you have found no treasure, nor...luck, and God gives all things to industry. Then, a c Plough deep, while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep. Work while it...
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The Holborn Series of Reading Books. Instructive Reader

Charles Joseph Sherwill Dawe - 1877 - 392 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...legacy, — ' Diligence is the mother of good luck.' ' Then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep.' Work while...
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Common Sense in Business, Or, Practical Answers to Practical Questions on ...

Edwin Troxell Freedley - Business - 1878 - 384 pages
...Diligence is the mother of good luck. Time is money. What we call time enough, always proves little enough. God gives all things to industry ; then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you will have corn to sell and to keep. The sleeping fox catches no poultry, and there will be sleeping...
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Political economy reading book

sir Robert Harry Inglis Palgrave - 1882 - 250 pages
...1 Prodigality, waste. " Industry pays debts, but despair increaseth them," says poor Richard. 6. ' 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 Granville series. Reading book. Standard 1-6

Granville series - 1882 - 330 pages
...will the bailiff or the constable enter ; for " Industry pays debts, but Despair increases them." " Diligence is the mother of good luck," and "God gives...; then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you will have corn to sell and to keep." 8. Work while it is called to-day, for you know not how much you...
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