 | Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...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 to the purpose; so by diligence we shall do more with less perplexity. "Sloth makes all things... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...staff 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 no poultry,...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 pages
...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 pages
...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 no poultry,...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 pages
...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 no poultry,...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 pages
...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 no poultry,...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 - American essays - 1820 - 360 pages
...always bright,' as poor Richard says. ' But dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of,' as poor Richard says....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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pages
...ol1,' as poor Richard says. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep . forgetting, thai ' the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there...;' since, as he elsewhere tells us, ' lost time is nerer found again ; and what we call time enough always proves little enough :" let us then up and... | |
 | Cooking - 1821 - 24 pages
...•' then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of," as Poor Richard says. " If mm be of all things the most precious, wasting time must...greatest prodigality !' since, as he elsewhere tells ue, • Lout time ¡a never found again ; and wbal we call time enough always proves little enough.'... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - Statesmen - 1822 - 272 pages
...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 no poultry,...there will be sleeping enough in the grave," as poor ilichaid says. "If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be," as poor Richard... | |
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Key is always bright, as Poor Richard says. But dost thou love Life, 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 that The sleeping Fox catches... 
