Benjamin Franklin Zines Quotations

Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.

Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry, all things easy. He that rises late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night, while laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.

He that rises late must trot all day.

Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all things easy.

Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him.

Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one never.

Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues

He that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night.