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's the stuff life is made of, as Poor Richard says. How much more than is necessary... Franklins̓ Autobiography - Seite 194von Benjamin Franklin - 1910 - 205 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1856 - 372 Seiten
...doing of nothing, with that which is spent in idle employments, or amusements that amount to nothing. Sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labour wears, while the key often used is always bright. — Franklin. CCCCXCV. As the rose-tree is... | |
| James William Gilbart - 1857 - 416 Seiten
...government that should tax its people one-tenth part of their time to be employed in its service : but idleness taxes many of us much more : sloth, by bringing...shortens life. 'Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labour wears, while the used key is always bright,' as poor Richard says. ' But dost thou love life,... | |
| James William Gilbart - 1857 - 416 Seiten
...government that should tax its people one-tenth part of their time to be employed in its service : but idleness taxes many of us much more : sloth, by bringing...shortens life. 'Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labour wears, while the used key is always bright/ as poor Richard says. ' But dost thou love life,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 Seiten
...government, that should tax its people one-tenth part of their time, to be employed in its service ; but idleness taxes many of us much more ; sloth, by bringing...Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears ; icliile the used key is always bright, as Poor Richard says. But dost thoit love life, then do not... | |
| 1864 - 704 Seiten
...government that should tax its people one tenth part of their time, to be employed in its service ; but Idleness taxes many of us much more ; Sloth, by bringing...Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears." It is related, that to one wishing to put himself under his instruction, while as yet he had learned... | |
| William Chambers - 1858 - 378 Seiten
...doing of nothing, with that which is spent in idle employments or amusements that amount to nothing. Sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. 'Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labour wears, while the key often used is always bright,' as poor Richard says. 'But dost thou love... | |
| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1892 - 782 Seiten
...stands the firmer for ensuing conflicts. Another essential requisite is economy of time. Franklin said, "Dost thou love life?" "Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff lile is made of." We know how Franklin used his tirae. Born the son of a soap boiler; lived to become... | |
| Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - 1858 - 362 Seiten
...one-tenth part12 of their time, to be employed in its service ; but idleness taxes many of us much more.1s Sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. ' Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labour wears, 1 de cc temps-ci. depenser. See page 85, note 5. * en pen de mots ; or, en rac- ' ' to... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 482 Seiten
...government, that should tax its people one-tenth part of their time to be employed in its service ; but idleness taxes many of us much more ; sloth, by bringing...bright, as Poor Richard says. But dost thou love life f then do not squander time ; for that is the stuff life is made of, as Poor Richard says. How much... | |
| 1860 - 836 Seiten
...government that should tax its people one-tenth part of their time, to be employed in its service; but idleness taxes many of us much more; sloth, by bringing...labor wears; while the used key is always bright. Dost thou love life, thc-n do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of. How much more... | |
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