| 1842 - 194 pages
...trifling conversation. 3. Order. — Let all your things have their places : let each part of your business have its time. 4. Resolution. — Resolve...Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself; that is, waste nothing. 6. Industry. — Lose no time : be always employed in something useful : cut... | |
| 1843 - 486 pages
...conversation. Order : Let all your things have their place ; let each part of your business have its time. Resolution : Resolve to perform what you ought ; perform without fail what you resolve. Frugality : Make no expense, but to do good to others or yourself; that is, waste nothing. Industry... | |
| My youthful companions - 1846 - 170 pages
...philosopher, Franklin, is worthy of being inscribed in letters of gold over every domestic hearth : — " Resolve to perform what you ought : perform without fail what you resolve." Had my old friend, Matthew Norden, acted upon this maxim from his youth upwards, he would have escaped... | |
| 1744 - 726 pages
...let each of your duties have its time. Resolution. — Resolve to perform what you ought ; and do it. Frugality. — Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself. Industry. — Lose no time : be always doing something useful. Sincerity. — Use no deceit; think... | |
| Orville Luther Holley - 1848 - 522 pages
...trifling conversation. 3. ORDER. — Let all your things have their places ; let each part of your business have its time. 4. RESOLUTION. — Resolve...no expense but to do good to others, or yourself; that is, waste nothing. 6. INDUSTRY. — Lose no time; be always employed in something useful ; cut... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1848 - 676 pages
...places ; let each part of your business have its time. 4. RESOLUTION. — Resolve to perform w/iat you ought; perform without fail what you resolve....Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself; that is, waste nothing. 6. INDUSTRY. — Lose no time ; be always employed in something useful ; cut... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1841 - 264 pages
...govern ourselves. 2. In the morning, think what thou hast to do ; at night, ask what thou hast done. 3. Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve. 4. Be constantly engaged in something useful, either to yourselves or to others. ry thing to its proper... | |
| My old pupils - 1849 - 212 pages
...you would avoid the fate of Alfred Jenkins, shun his besetting fault. In the words of Dr. Franklin, " Resolve to perform what you ought : perform without fail what you resolve." CHAPTER IV. A Scene — John Churl, the disobedient Boy — Remarks on the Force of Habit — Mrs.... | |
| John Stanley (printer.) - 1849 - 178 pages
...your things have their places ; let each part of your business have its time. 4. Resolution.—Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve. 5. Frugality.—Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself; that is, waste nothing. 6. Industry.—Lose... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1851 - 224 pages
...conversation. Order .... Let all your things have their places ; let each part of your business have its time. Resolution . Resolve to perform what you ought ; perform without fail what you resolve. Frugality . . Make no expense, but do good to others or yourself; that is, waste nothing. Industry... | |
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