 | 1826 - 440 str.
...strokes fell great oaks,' as poor Richard says in his Almanac, the year I cannot just now remember. " Methinks I hear some of you say, ' must a man afford himself no leisure ?' I will tell thee, my friend, what poor Richard says: ' Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure ;... | |
 | 1826 - 422 str.
...strokes fell great oaks,' as poor Richard says in his Almanac, the year I cannot just now remember. " Methinks I hear some of you say, ' must a man afford himself no leisure ?' I will tell thee, my friend, what poor Richard says: ' Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure ;... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 str.
...weak-handed; but stick to it steadily, and you will see great effects; for 'constant dropping wears away stones; and by diligence and patience the mouse...two the cable ; and little strokes fell great oaks.' 14 " Methinks I hear some of you say, ' must a man afford himself no leisure ?' I will tell thee my... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1831 - 290 str.
...weak handed ; but stick to it steady, and you w ill see great effects ; for " Constant dropping wears away stones; and, by diligence and patience, the mouse...oaks." * Methinks I hear some of you say, " Must a man aflord himself no leisuie?" I will tell thee, my friend, what Poor Richard says: " Employ thy time... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1831 - 314 str.
...oaks,' as poor Richard says in his Almanac, the year I caanot just now rememher. " Methiaks I heur some of you say, ' must a man afford himself no leisure?' — I will tell thee, my friend, what poor Richard says ; ' Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure ;... | |
 | 1832 - 220 str.
...weak-handed ; but stick to it steadily, and yon will see great effects ; for ' Constant dropping wears away stones ; and by diligence and patience the mouse...Must a man afford himself no leisure ? I will tell thee, my friend, what Poor Richard says ; ' Employ thy time well, if thon meanest to gain leisure ;... | |
 | 1833 - 336 str.
...weak-handed ; but stick to it steadily, and you will see great effects, for " constant dropping wears away stones ; and by diligence and patience the mouse...must a man afford himself no leisure ?" I will tell thee, my friend, what poor Richard says; "employ thy time well, if tliou meanest to gain leisure ,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 206 str.
...but stick to it steadily, and you will see great effects : for ' Constant dropping wears away stone ; and by diligence and patience the mouse ate in two...'Must a man afford himself no leisure?' I will tell thee. my friend, what Poor Richard says : ' Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure ;... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 312 str.
...strokes fell great oaks,' as poor Richard says in his Ahuannc, the year I caanot just now rememher. " Methinks I hear some of you. say, ' must a man afford himself no leisure?' — 1 will tell thee, my friend, what poor Richard says ; l Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 584 str.
...weak-handed ; but stick to it steadily, and you will see great effects ; for Constant dropping wears away stones ; and By diligence and patience the mouse...'Must a man afford himself no leisure ? ' I will tell thee, my friend, what Poor Richard says, Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure ; and,... | |
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Methinks I hear some of you say, 'Must a man afford himself no leisure?' I will tell thee, my friend, what Poor Richard says, Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure; and since thou art not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour. 
