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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 triplet of life, or A book of records for births, marriages, and deaths ... - Page 124
by Mary Frederica P. Dunbar - 1883 - 406 pages
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Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, Issue 10

1796 - 34 pages
...up and be doing, and doing to the purpose : so by diligence we shall do more with less perplexity. " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all...late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business-at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes .him. Drive ed. —...
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Poor Richard; or, The way to wealth

Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...industry easy/ as poor Richard says ; and ' He that riscth late must trot all day, and shall scarcely overtake his business at night.' ' While laziness...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 o bed,...
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Benjamin Franklin - 1804 - 78 pages
...industry all easy," as poor Richard says; and, "he who riseth late, must trot all day, and will scarcely overtake his business at night; while laziness 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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The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson].

Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...poor Richard says. and doing to the purpose; so by diligence we shall do more with less perplexity. "Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all...travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him. Drive thy business, let not that drive then ; and, " Early to bed, and early to rise, " Makes a raan...
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The complete works ... of ... Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...up and be doing, and doing to the purpose; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all...travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him. Drive thy business, let not that drive thee : and early to bed, and early to rise, makes a man healthy,...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 pages
...up and be doing, and doing to the purpose ; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all...that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce otertake his business at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him....
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 6

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...up, and be doing and doing to the purpose, so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all...travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him Drive thy business, let not that drive thee ; and early to bed, and early to rise, makes a man hcalttty,...
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Lionel and Clarissa, by I. Bickerstaff. The toy shop; the king and the ...

James Plumptre - 1812 - 424 pages
...up and be doing, and doing to the purpose; for by diligence we shall do more with less perplexity. " Sloth " makes all things difficult, but industry all...travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him." " Drive thy business, let not that drive thee;" and " Early to bed, and early to rise, makes a. man...
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The literary miscellany: or, Selections and extracts, classical ..., Volume 9

1812 - 314 pages
...industry all easy," as poor Richard says; and, "he who riseth late, must trot all day, and will scarcely overtake his business at night ; while laziness 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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The Cheap magazine [ed. by G. Miller.] Vol, Volume 1

George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...less perplex,ky. " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy," as poor Richard says.j and, " he that riseth late must trot all day, and...his business at night ; while laziness travels so f lowly that, poverty j 2 soon soon overtakes him," as we read in poor Richard j who adds, " Drive...
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