 He that idly loses five shillings' worth of time loses five shillings, and might as prudently throw five shillings into the sea. He that loses five shillings not only loses that sum, but all the advantage that might be made by turning it in dealing, which...  The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin - Page 111by Benjamin Franklin - 1835 - 312 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 pages
...groat's worth of his time per day, one day with another, wastes the privilege of using one hundred pounds each day. He, that idly loses five shillings worth of time, loses five shillings, and might as prudently throw five shillings into the sea. He, that loses five shillings, not only loses that sum,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1810 - 292 pages
...groat's worth of his time per day, one day with another, wastes the privilege of using one hundred pounds each day. He that idly loses five shillings worth of time, loses five shillings, and might as prudently throw five shillings into the sea. He that loses five shillings, not only loses that sum,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 196 pages
...groat's worth of his time per day, one day with another, wastes the privilege of using one hundred pounds each day He that idly loses five shillings worth of time loses five shillings, and might as prudently throw five shillings into the 'sea. t He that loses five shillings, not only loses that sum,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 190 pages
...groat's worth of his time per day, one day with another, wastes the privilege of using one hundred pounds each day. He that idly loses five shillings worth of time, loses five shillings, and might as prudently throw five shillings into the sea. He that loses five shillings, not only loses that sum,... | |
 | George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...groat's worth of his time per day, one day with another, wastes the privilege of using one hundred pounds each day. He that idly loses five shillings worth of time, loses five shillings, and might as prudently throw five shilling* into the sea. He that loses five shillings, not only loses that snm,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1815 - 336 pages
...worth of his time, per day, one day with another, wastes the privilege of using one hundred pounds each day. He that idly loses five shillings worth of time, loses five shillings, and might as prudently throw five shillings into the sea. First, let honesty and industry be thy constant companions... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...groat's worth of his time per day, one day with another, wastes the privilege of using one hundred pounds each day. He that idly loses five shillings' worth of time, loses five shillings, and might as prudently throw five shillings into the sea. He that loses five shillings, not only loses that sum,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 pages
...groat's worth of his time per day, one day with another, wastes the privilege of using one hundred pounds each day. He that idly loses five shillings worth...into the sea. He that loses five shillings, not only lose* that sum, but all the advantage that might be made by turning it in dealing, which, by the time... | |
 | 1821 - 356 pages
...groat's worth of his time per day, one day with another, wastes the privilege of using one hundred pounds each day. He that idly loses five shillings worth...He that loses five shillings, not only loses that aum, but all the advantage that might be made by turning it in dealing, which, by the time that a young... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1821 - 758 pages
...idly a groat's worth of his time per day, one day with another, wastes the privilege of using 100l. each day. He that idly loses five shillings worth of time, loses five shillings, and might as prudently throw five shillings into the sea. He that loses five shillings, not only loses that sum,... | |
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