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" How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting that The sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that There will be sleeping enough in the grave, as Poor Richard says. "
The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ... - Page 214
by Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 300 pages
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The Art of Employing Time to the Greatest Advantage, the True Source of ...

Conduct of life - 1822 - 336 pages
...bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labour wears. Dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of." Franklin's Memoirs, published by his grandson. Vol. vp III. •f See above, Chapter XXVI. the examples...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...than labour wears, while the used key is always bright, " as Poor Richard says. — „ But dost iliou love life, then do not squander time, for that is...sleeping enough in the grave, " as Poor Richard says.' , , If time he of all things the most precious, wasting time must be, " as Poor Richard says, „ the...
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The Laughing Philosopher: Being the Entire Works of Momus, Jester of Olympus ...

John Bull - English wit and humor - 1825 - 782 pages
...rust, consumes faster than labour* wears, while the used key is always bright, as poor Richard says. But dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the »tuff life is made of, as poor Richard says. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

United States - 1826 - 422 pages
...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....sleeping enough in the grave,' as poor Richard says. ' Jf time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be (as poor Richard says) the greatest...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

United States - 1826 - 440 pages
...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....sleeping enough in the grave,' as poor Richard says. ' Jf time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be (as poor Richard says) the greatest...
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Practical Morality; Or, A Guide to Men and Manners: Consisting of Lord ...

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1831 - 290 pages
...con* sumes faster than labour wears, whik the used key is always bright," as Poor Richard says, — " But dost thou love life ? then do not squander time,...made of," as Poor Richard says. How much more than is nncessary do we spend in sleep ; forgetting that, " The sleeping fox catches no poultry," and " there...
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The Companion for the Orchard: An Historical and Botanical Account of Fruits ...

Henry Phillips - Fruit - 1831 - 408 pages
...greatest Advantage — the true Source of Happiness. The Second Edition, 8vo. price 9s. Gd. boards. " Dost thou love life ? — then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of." — FRANKLIN. We have the authors authority for stating, that several persons have already practised...
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The Bristol Job Nott, Or, Labouring Man's Friend, Issue 1

Working class - 1832 - 220 pages
...consumes faster than labour wears, while the used key is always bright,' as Poor Richard says. — 'liut dost thou love life ? then do not squander time, for...sleeping enough in the grave,' as Poor Richard says. ' If time be of all things the more precious, wasting time must be/ as Poor Richard says, ' the greatest...
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The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the ..., Volume 1

Almanacs, American - 1833 - 336 pages
...consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright," as poor Richard says. " But doest thou love life, then do -not squander time, for that...sleeping enough in the grave," as poor Richard says. "If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be," as poor Richard says, "the greatest...
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Pelham; or, The adventures of a gentleman [by E.G.E.L. Bulwer-Lytton].

Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1833 - 460 pages
...the True Source of Happiness. Second Edition, post 8vo. ?s. neatly hound. " Dost thou love life f— then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of."— Franklin. This work is particularly adapted to young people of the age of fifteen to twenty-five, hut...
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