 But with our Industry, we must likewise be steady, settled, and careful, and oversee our own Affairs with our own Eyes, and not trust too much to others; for, as Poor Richard says I never saw an oft-removed Tree, Nor yet an oft-removed Family, That throve...  The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ... - Pàgina 260per Benjamin Franklin - 1848 - 288 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1842 - 194 pàgines
...you 14 more comfort than labor ? No ; for, as poor Richard says, 'Troubles spring from idleness, an I grievous toils from needless ease : many without labor...others ; for, as poor Richard says, ' I never saw an oft-removeH tree, Nor yet an oft-removed family, That throve so well as one that settled be.' " And... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - 304 pàgines
...body bids me good morrow." But with our industry, we must likewise be steady, settled, and careful ; oversee our own affairs with our own eyes ; and not...yet an oft-removed family, That throve so well as those that settled be." And again, " Three removes are as bad as a fire :" and again, " Keep thy shop,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1844 - 600 pàgines
...sheep and a cow, everybody bids me good morrow. "II. But with our industry we must likewise be' steady, settled, and careful, and oversee our own affairs...much to others ; for, as Poor Richard says, I never sate an ofi-removed tree, Nor yet an ofi-removed family, That throve so well as those that settled... | |
 | 1844 - 598 pàgines
...strenuously followed a good old maxim, which may be found in Poor Richard's Almanac, 1758, viz : — « I never saw an oft-removed tree, Nor yet an oft-removed family, That throve so well as one that's settled be." There is an eastern proverb, that " People resemble more the times in which they... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 250 pàgines
...good-morrow ;" all which is well said hy poor Richard. " But with our industry, we must likewise he steady and settled and careful, and oversee our own...affairs with our own eyes, and not trust too much toothers; for, as poor Richard says, " I never saw an oft-removed tree, Nor yet an oft-removed family,... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pàgines
...and a cow, every body bids me good morrow.' " II. But with our industry we must likewise be steady, settled, and careful, and oversee our own affairs...others, for, as Poor Richard says, ' I never saw an oft removed tree, Nor yet an oft removed family, That throve so well as those that settled he.' " And... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Ells - 1778 - 392 pàgines
...sheep and a cow, every one bids me good morrow." "II. But with our industry we must likewise he steady, settled and careful, and oversee our own affairs with...yet an oft-removed family, •That throve so well as those that cell led be." And ag;iin, "three removes are bad as a fire;" and again, "keep thy shop,... | |
 | Orville Luther Holley - 1848 - 522 pàgines
...sheep and a cow, everybody bids me good-morrow. " II. But with our industry we must likewise be steady, settled, and careful ; and oversee our own affairs...trust too much to others ; for, as Poor Richard says — / never saw an of t removed tree, Nor yet an oft-removed family, That throve so well as those that... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 430 pàgines
...repent before you die. There are no gains without pains ; Then plough deep, while sluggards sleep. I never saw an oft-removed tree, Nor yet an oft-removed family, That throve so well as those that settled be. "The most haste, the worst speed," Quoth the tailor to his long thread. The... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pàgines
...leisure, and a life of laziness, are two things." But with our industry, we must likewise be steady, settled and careful, and oversee our own affairs with...yet an oft-removed family, That throve so well as those that settled be." And again, " Three removes are as bad as a fire ;" and again, " Keep thy shop,... | |
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