Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and He that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while Laziness travels so slowly, that Poverty soon overtakes him. Drive thy business, let not that drive... Sandford Fleming: Empire Builder - Page 1by Lawrence Johnstone Burpee - 1915 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1796 - 34 pages
...doing, and doing to the purpose : so by diligence we shall do more with less perplexity. " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business-at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...' Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry easy/ as poor Richard says ; and ' He that riscth late must trot all day, and shall scarcely overtake...his business at night.' ' While laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him/ as we read in poor Richard, who adds, ' Drive thy business,... | |
| Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...says. and doing to the purpose; so by diligence we shall do more with less perplexity. "Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 pages
...doing, and doing to the purpose ; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy ; and he that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce otertake his business at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...doing, and doing to the purpose; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes... | |
| James Plumptre - 1812 - 424 pages
...doing, and doing to the purpose; for by diligence we shall do more with less perplexity. " Sloth " makes all things difficult, but industry all easy ;" and...He that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce "overtake his business at night;" while " Laziness " travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...doing and doing to the purpose, so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy , and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night: while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 pages
...doing, and doing to the purpose ; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. ' Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes... | |
| 1821 - 156 pages
...and doing to the purpose : so by diligence shall 105 we do more with less perplexity. " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy ; and he that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night : while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes... | |
| 1821 - 356 pages
...doing, and doing to the purpose ; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. ' Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes... | |
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