...Perplexity. Sloth makes all Things difficult, but Industry all easy, as Poor Richard says; and He that riseth late, must trot all Day, and shall scarce overtake...in Poor Richard; who adds, Drive thy Business, let not that drive thee; and Early to Bed, and early to rise, makes a Man healthy, wealthy and wise. Father...

...Charles Cotton, tr., 1877 Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake...travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him. ~ Benjamin Franklin, 1706-1790 ~ Every man is, or hopes to be, an idler. ~ Samuel Johnson, 1709-1784...

...deals with slothfulness, a human trait disparaged in the Bible, was stated thusly: "He that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night." And, on the same subject, Franklin said, "At the working man's house hunger looks in, but dares not...

...deals with slothfulness, a human trait disparaged in the Bible, was stated thusly: "He that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night." And, on the same subject, Franklin said, "At the working man's house hunger looks in, but dares not...

...If you ride a man, sit easy and light. — Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack He that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night. — Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack The child who is fortunate enough to be associated with...

...Husband is worth two good Wives; for the scarcer things are, the more they're valued. He that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night. Fish and Visitors stink after three days. How few there are who have courage enough to own their Faults,...

...launching pad for almost everything we want to do with a horse. — MARY D. MIDRIFF He that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night. — BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that can travel well afoot, keeps a good horse. — BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Be not...