 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...tools without mittens: remember, that ' The cat in gloves catches no mice,' as Poor Richard say si It is true, there is much to be done, and, perhaps,...two the cable ; and little strokes fell great oaks.' 14 " Methinks I hear some of you say, ' must a man afford himself no leisure ?' I will tell thee my... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1831 - 314 pages
...down, and say, Inglorious here he liesl' Handle your tools without mittens ; rememher, that ' the cat in gloves catches no mice ;' as poor Richard says. It is true, there is much to he done, and perhaps you are weak-handed ; hut fltjck to it stendily, and you will see great effects;... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1831 - 290 pages
...family, your co'.iutry, and your king. Handle your tools without mittens ; rememher, that, " The cat in gloves catches no mice," as Poor Richard says. It is true there is much to he done, and, perhaps, yiu are weak handed ; but stick to it steady, and you w ill see great effects... | |
 | Alexander Spencer - 1831 - 166 pages
...difficult; but industry, all easy. Rome was not built in a day; but little strokes fell great oaks. Constant dropping wears away stones, and by diligence and patience the mouse gnawed in two the cable. SI. An idle man is a blank in the creation—he is a cipher in society, and... | |
 | Working class - 1832 - 220 pages
...your family, your country, and your king. Handle your tools without mittens ; remember, that ' The cat in gloves catches no mice,' as Poor Richard says....you are weak-handed ; but stick to it steadily, and yon will see great effects ; for ' Constant dropping wears away stones ; and by diligence and patience... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1834 - 310 pages
...down, and say, Inglorious here be lies!' Handle your tools without mittens; remember, that ' the cat in gloves catches no mice,' as poor Richard says. It is true, there is much to be be done, and perhaps you are weak-handed ; but stick to it steadily, and you will see great effects... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1834 - 206 pages
...your country, and benevolent movements. Handle your tools without mittens : remember, that, ' The cat in gloves catches no mice,' as Poor' Richard says. It is true, there in much to be done, and, perhaps, you are weak handed ; but stick to it steadily, and you will see... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Autobiographical memory - 1837 - 356 pages
...down, and say, Inglorious here he lies!.' Handle your tools without mittens ; remember, that ' the cat in gloves catches no mice,' as poor Richard says. It is true, there is much to be done, anil perhaps your are weak-handed; but stick to it steadily, and you will see great effects: for, '... | |
 | Readers - 1839 - 428 pages
...your family, your country and your king. Handle your tools without mittens; remember that " the cat in gloves catches no mice," as Poor Richard says....the cable;" and, " little strokes fell great oaks." —Franklin. TO A BUTTERFLY. ft IIHTKN ON A SABBATH HOJINIXtt. ON thy beds of clover playing, Pretty... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1839 - 246 pages
...your tools without mittens ;" remember, that " the cat in gloves catches no mice," as poor Kichard says. It is true, there is much to be done, and perhaps...it steadily, and you will see great effects ; for, " continual dropping wears away stones, and by diligence and patience the mouse ate into the cable... | |
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The cat in gloves catches no mice, as Poor Richard says. It is true there is much to be done, and perhaps you are weak-handed; but stick to it steadily, and you will see great effects; for, Constant dropping wears away stones; and, By diligence and patience... 
