 | Electronic journals - 1894 - 664 pages
...may be found collectively or singly. For the sake of convenience and reference I number them. 1. " Work while it is called to-day, for you know not how much you may be hindered to-morrow." 2. " Drive thy business, let not that drive thee." 8. " Handle your tools without mittens." 4. " The... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...to industry. Then plough deep, while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep." Work while it is called to-day; for you know not how...One to-day is worth two to-morrows;" as Poor Richard says; and further, " Never leave that till to-morrow, which you can do to-day." It is true, there is... | |
 | Maxims - 1852 - 242 pages
...neither leave that to hazard, which foresight may provide for, or care prevent. Work while it is callfd to-day, for you know not how much you may be hindered to-morrow. One to-day is worth two to-morrows. No man can be provident of his time, that is not prudent in the choice of his company. The advantage... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1853 - 522 pages
...to industry. Then plough deep, while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep." Work while it is called to-day; for you know not how...One to-day is worth two to-morrows,' as poor Richard says; and, further, ' never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day.' If you were a servant,... | |
 | 1853 - 446 pages
...to industry. Then plough deep while sluggards sleep ; and you shall have corn to sell and to keep.' Work while it is called to-day, for you know not how...today is worth two to-morrows,' " as Poor Richard says : and further, ' Never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day.' If you were a servant,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 308 pages
...then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you will have corn to sell and to keep,' says poor Dick. Work while it is called to-day ; for you know not how much you may be hindered to-monow ; which makes poor Richard say, ' One to-day is worth two to-morrows ;' and, farther, ' Have... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - American literature - 1854 - 580 pages
...while slnggards sleep, and you shall have corn to seil and to keep." Work while it is called to-day, i for you know not how much you may be • hindered to-morrow. „One to-day is worth two to-morrows," äs poor Richard says; and, farther, „never leave that till to-morrow, which you can do to-day."... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1855 - 522 pages
...sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep.' Work while it is called to-day ; for yon know not how much you may be hindered to-morrow. '...One to-day is worth two to-morrows,' as poor Richard says ; and, further, ' never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day.' If you were a servant,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...; then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you will have corn to sell and keep,' says poor Dick. Work while it is called to-day ; for you know not how much you may be hindered to-morrow; which makes poor Richard say, ' One to-day is worth two to-morrows ;' and farther, ' Have you somewhat... | |
 | Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 570 pages
...things to industry. Then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep. Work while it is called to-day, for you know not how...One to-day is worth two to-morrows, as Poor Richard says ; and further, never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day. Bitting,— Johnson. 1PEFORE... | |
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One to-day is worth two to-morrows, as Poor Richard says ; and further, Never leave that till to-morrow, which you can do to-day. If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle? Are you then your own master? Be... 
