 | 1835 - 538 pages
...a legacy, " Diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives all things to industry. Then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep." . Work while it is called to-day, for you know not how much you may be hindered to-morrow. " One to-day,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1836 - 584 pages
...you a legacy, Diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives all things to industry. Then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep. Work while it is called to-day, for you know not how much you may be hindered to-morrow. One to-day... | |
 | Readers - 1839 - 428 pages
...a legacy, Diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives all things to industry. Then, plough deep, while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep. Work while it is called to-day, for you know not how much you may be hindered tomorrow," as Poor Richard... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Conduct of life - 1839 - 204 pages
...legacy, Diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives all things to industry. Then, " plough deep, while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep. Work while it is called to-day, for you know not how much you may be hindered to-morrow," as Poor Eichard... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Biography - 1840 - 212 pages
...worth remembering. "Early to bed, and early to rise. is the way to be healthy, wealthy, and wise ;" "Plow deep while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep ;" these, and many of a like kind, are quite suitable to the character of Franklin himself, and should... | |
 | Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 pages
...bailiff or the constable enter; for ' industry pays debts, while despair increaseth them.' ' Then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep.' Work while it is called to-day, for you know not how much you may be hindered tomorrow. ' One to-day... | |
 | Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1841 - 316 pages
...legacy, " diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives all things to industry; then, plough deep, while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep; work while it is called to-day, for you know not how much you may be hindered to-morrow," as Poor Richard... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - 304 pages
...legacy, " Diligence is the mother of good luck ; and God gives all things to industry. Then plough deep, while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell, and to keep." Work while it is called to-day, for you know not how much you may be hindered to-morrow. " One to-day... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1844 - 600 pages
...you a legacy, Diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives all things to industry. Then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep. Work while it is called to-day, for you know not how much you may be hindered to-morrow. One to-day... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1846 - 226 pages
...Walters, and a decent workman; what a pity it is, then, that you cannot get up in a morning ! " Plough deep while sluggards sleep, And you shall have corn to sell and to keep." money to buy it with. You look a little conscious that you know what I say to be true, and true it... | |
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What though you have found no treasure, nor has any rich relation left you a legacy. Diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives all things to industry. Then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep. 
