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" Industry all easy, as Poor Richard says; 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... "
The Bristol Job Nott, Or, Labouring Man's Friend - Page 168
1832
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin

Orville Luther Holley - 1848 - 534 pages
...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...overtakes him. Drive thy business, let not that drive thec ; and Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise, as Poor Richard...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1848 - 292 pages
...easy,' as poor Richard says; and, 'he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake Ms business at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him,' as we read in poor Richard ; who adds, 'Drive thy business, let not that drive thee^' and, 'early to...
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Advice to clerks and hints to employers, showing the road to preferment and ...

Advice - 1848 - 72 pages
...that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarcely overtake his business at night ; while business travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him." " Drive thy business, let it not drive thee ;" and, " Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, and wealthy, and wise."...
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The Juvenile companion, and Sunday-school hive [afterw.] The ..., Volumes 24-25

1871 - 688 pages
...use of both. Sloth makes all things difficult, but Industry all easy; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business...travels so slowly, that Poverty soon overtakes him.— FRANKLIN. Syittoilts. CONCLUDED. WALK was suggested before [they went home. All agreed, and prepared...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1849 - 322 pages
...things difficult, but industry all easy,' as poor Richard says; and, 'he that riseth late must Irot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at...travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him,' as we read in poor Richard ; who adds, 'Drive thy business, let not that drive thee ;' and, 'early...
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The Literary Reader: For Academies and High Schools: Consisting of ...

Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pages
...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...Poverty soon overtakes him." " Drive thy business; lei not that drive thee;" and " Early to bed, and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise,"...
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London at table; or, How, when, and where to dine and order a dinner

1851 - 112 pages
...little enough. Sloth makes all things difficult ; but industry, all easy. He that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business...travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him. He that lives upon hope will die fasting. There are no gains without pains. He that hath a trade, hath...
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The Child's own book

350 pages
...: ' Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy' and,' He that riseth late must be hot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at...travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him'; ' Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.' Speaking of carefulness...
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A Laconic Manual and Brief Remarker: Containing Over a Thousand Subjects ...

Charles Simmons - 1852 - 564 pages
...amusements. Franklin. Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business...travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him. which is spent in idle employments, or amusements that amount to nothing. Sloth, by bringing on diseases,...
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The World's Laconics: Or, The Best Thoughts of the Best Authors

Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 pages
...Fuller. SLOTH. — Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy ; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business...travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him. — Franklin. SLOTH. — Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the key often used...
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