The cat in gloves catches no mice! as Poor Richard says. 'Tis 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... Franklins̓ Autobiography - Seite 195von Benjamin Franklin - 1910 - 205 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 232 Seiten
...do to-day. self asleep when there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, and your country. It is true there is much to be done, and perhaps you are weak-handed ; but stick to it steadily, and jrou will see great effects. Constant dropping wears away stones. Little strokes fell great oaks. FRANKLIN.... | |
| Henry Stevens (Jr.) - 1862 - 456 Seiten
...weak handed, but ftick to it itcadi.y, and you will fee great EflVfts, for constant Dropping rotors away 'Stones, and by Diligence and Patience, the Mouse ate in two Hie Cable ; and little Strokes fell great Oaks, as Poor Richard fays in his Almanack, the Year 1 cannot... | |
| Henry Newton Stevens - 1862 - 482 Seiten
...be done, and perhaps you are weak handed, but ftick to it fteadiiy, and you wdl fee great Effefts, for constant Dropping wears away 'Stones, and by Diligence and Patience, the Monse ate in two the Cable ; and tittle Strokes fell great Oaks, as Poor Richard fays in his Almanack,... | |
| Alphonse Mariette - 1863 - 400 Seiten
...When there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, and your country, be up by peep of day. Handle your tools without mittens; remember that "the...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... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 Seiten
...gracious king, be up by peep of day ; " Let not the sun look down, and say, Inglorious nere he lies !" Handle your tools without mittens ; remember, " that...it steadily, and you will see great effects ; for, " continuai dropping wears away stones, and by diligence and patience the mouse ate into the cable... | |
| Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 Seiten
...yourself idle, when there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, your country, and your God. Handle your tools without mittens ; remember that' The cat in gloves catches no mice.' It is true there is much to be done, and perhaps you are weak-handed ; but stick to it steadily, and... | |
| 1865 - 138 Seiten
...sheep and a cow, every one bids me good-morrow." " Be ashamed to catch yourself idle." "Handle yonr tools without mittens; remember that the cat in gloves catches no mice." " There is much to be done, and perhaps you are weakhanded : but stick to it steadily, and you will... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1866 - 396 Seiten
...that The cat in gloves catches no mice, as Poor Richard says. It is true, there is much to be doue, and, perhaps, you are weak-handed ; but stick to it...diligence and patience, the mouse ate in two the cable. 11. "Methinks I hear some of you say: 'Most a man afford himself no leisure ?' I will tell thee, my... | |
| William H. Ablett - 1867 - 94 Seiten
...yourself idle, when there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, your country, and your king. ' Handle your tools without mittens,' remember that...to it steadily, and you will see great effects, for a ' constant dropping wears away stones ; and by diligence and patience the mouse ate in two the cable... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1872 - 984 Seiten
...yourself idle, when there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, your country, and your king. young officers who have just received their commissions,...commissions repair for examinations. V. Comissariat cVue. and, perhaps, you are weak-handed; but stick to it steadily, and you will seo great effects;... | |
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