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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 book of good devices, ed. by G. Golding - Page 103
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Written by Himself ; to which is Added His ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...less perplexity. ' Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy,' as poor Richard says ; and ' he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall...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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Great Truths by Great Authors: A Dictionary of Aids to Reflection ...

1856 - 570 pages
...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,...drive thee ; and early to bed, and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. . — SJiakspeare. , prick thy Face, and over-red thy Fear,...
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Laconics, Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors: In Three Volumes, Volume 2

1856 - 372 pages
...a body of them to get to their coach Cmcley. CCCLIIL Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy , and he that riseth late must trot all day,...travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him. — Franklin. CCCLIV. To be deprived of the person we love, is a happiness in comparison of living...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 2

Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1856 - 590 pages
...with less perplexity. Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy ; and He that riscth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while Laziness travels so slmcly, that Poverty soon overtakes him. Drive thy business, let not that drive thee ; and Early to...
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The Youth's Companion and Counsellor

William Chambers - 1858 - 378 pages
...less perplexity. ' Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy,' as poor Richard says ; and ' He that riseth late must trot all day, and shall...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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Materials for French Prose Composition ...

Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - 1858 - 362 pages
...less perplexity. ' Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy,' as poor Richard says ; and, ' he that riseth late must trot all day, and...laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him,'10 as we read in poor Richard; who adds, ' Drive thybusiness, let not that drive thee ;' and,...
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The American Stranger's Guide to London and Liverpool at Table: How to Dine ...

1859 - 80 pages
...time enough, always proves little enough. Sloth makes all things difficult ; but industry, all easy. He that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce...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 New School Reader

Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 482 pages
...; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall icarce overtake his business at night ; whik laziness travels so slowly, that Poverty soon overtakes him. Drive thy business, and let not that drive ihee, as Poor Richard says. 7. " So, what signifies wishing and hoping for better...
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Materials for French prose composition, or selections from the best English ...

Ferdinand E A. Gasc - 1860 - 360 pages
...less perplexity. ' Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy,' as poor Richard says ; and, ' he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night ; 9 while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him,'10 as we read in poor Richard;...
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Sunbeams for all seasons; counsels, cautions, and precepts &c

Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 pages
...lessons in death to the living.— Life's railway station. Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy ; and he that riseth late must trot all day,...travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him. — Franklin. — It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one-tenth part of...
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