Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears; while the used key is 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. The Cultivator - Page 56by Luther Tucker - 1855Full view - About this book
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...Heaven ne'er helps the men who will not act. Sophocles, Frag. 288, ed. Dindorf. Dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of. Poor Richard. Plough deep while sluggards sleep. n>id. Never leave that till to-morrow which you can... | |
| 1878 - 604 pages
...rust, consumes faster than labor wears; while the used key is always bright. Dost thou love life ? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep and idleness, forgetting that the sleeping fox... | |
| Francis Redfern - 1875 - 80 pages
...as possible to satisfy. EXERCISE 9. " The noblest motive is the public good." " Dost thou lore life, then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of." — Franklin. " The mind that would be happy must be great — great in its wishes, great in its surveys."... | |
| William Makepeace Thayer - 1875 - 298 pages
...consumes faster than labour wears ; while the used key is always bright." " But dost thou love life ? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of." " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality." " Sloth... | |
| 1870 - 684 pages
...labor wears, while the used kev is 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. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep! forgetting that " the sleeping... | |
| James Platt - 1876 - 218 pages
...PUNCTUALITY. " Early to bed, and early to rise, Makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise." "Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of. The sleeping fox catches no poultry. There will be sleeping enough in the grave. Work to-day, for you... | |
| 1877 - 362 pages
...has triumph'd — his people are free. MOORE, Sound the Loud Timbrel. Time. — Dost thou love life, then do not squander TIME, for that is the stuff life is made of. — B. FRANKLIN, l'oor Richard. — Panting TIMI; toil'd after him in vain, DR. JOHNSON, A Prologue.... | |
| Godfrey Golding - 1877 - 268 pages
...labour wears; while, The used key is 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. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep ! forgetting that, The sleeping... | |
| Charles Joseph Sherwill Dawe - 1877 - 392 pages
...labour wears ; while the used key is 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. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting that ' The sleeping fox^catches no... | |
| L. M. H. - 1879 - 204 pages
...always be soaped all over, beginning at the head, before putting him in.' WORK MAXIMS. ' DOST thou love life 1 Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.' FBANEUN. ' Practical duties are the sum and substance of life ; and life which does not centre in practical... | |
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