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. Steps in English: Book I-II - Page 44by John Morrow, Andrew Curtin McLean, Thomas Charles Blaisdell - 1903 - 352 pagesFull view - About this book
| Chapbooks - 1796 - 34 pages
...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... | |
| Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...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 "... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...wears, while the used key is always blight," 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... | |
| James Plumptre - English drama - 1812 - 424 pages
...wears, while The used key is always bright," as Poor Richard says. — " But dost thou lore 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... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1820 - 360 pages
...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 I forgetting, that ' the... | |
| Cooking - 1821 - 24 pages
...wliilc the used key is always bright,' as Poor Richard say»,— ' But dost, thnu love lii'r •' then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of," as Poor Richard says. " If mm be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be," as Poor Richard... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 356 pages
...wears, while the used key is always bright,' as poor Richard says. ' But dost tbou 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... | |
| Apprentices - 1821 - 162 pages
...while the used key is always bright,' as Poor Richard says — " But, dost thou love life ? then da 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,... | |
| William Pinnock - Readers (Elementary) - 1822 - 252 pages
...labour wears, while the key used 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. 10. How much more time than is necessary do we spend in sleep ! forgetting that... | |
| Conduct of life - 1822 - 336 pages
...absolutely shortens life. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labour wears. Dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of." Franklin's Memoirs, published by his grandson. Vol. vp III. •f See above, Chapter XXVI. the examples... | |
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