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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: With Notes and a Sketch of Franklin ... - Page 103
by Benjamin Franklin - 1886 - 238 pages
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Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography

Benjamin Franklin - 1909 - 236 pages
...5. FRUGALITY. Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself; ie, waste nothing. 6. INDUSTRY. Lose no time; be always employed in something useful;...benefits that are your duty. 9. MODERATION. Avoid extreams; forbear resenting injuries so much as you think they deserve. 10. CLEANLINESS. Tolerate no...
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The English Literatures of America, 1500-1800

Myra Jehlen, Michael Warner - History - 1997 - 1148 pages
...do good to others or yourself: ie Waste nothing. 6. INDUSTRY. Lose no Time. — Be always employ'd , viz. one Mr. Hussey, Son of a Counsellour * my self also saw as it first came in at the up Extreams. Forbear resenting Injuries so much as you think they deserve. 10. CLEANLINESS. Tolerate no...
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Autobiography and Other Writings

Benjamin Franklin - Biography & Autobiography - 1998 - 404 pages
...do good to others or yourself: ie Waste nothing. 6. INDUSTRY. Lose no Time. — Be always employ'd in something useful. — Cut off all unnecessary Actions....Benefits that are your Duty. 9. MODERATION. Avoid Extreams. Forbear resenting Injuries so much as you think they deserve. 10. CLEANLINESS Tolerate no...
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Modern Japanese Thought

Bob T. Wakabayashi - History - 1998 - 418 pages
...traditional Japanese poems. Regarding industry, Franklin had written in his Autobiography: "Industry: Lose no time; be always employed in something useful; cut off all unnecessary actions." The young empress, who had learned Franklin's "Virtues" from her Confucian imperial tutor Motoda Eifu...
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Making the Courage Connection: How People Get from Fear to Freedom and How ...

Doug Hall - Business & Economics - 1998 - 246 pages
...resolve. FRUGALITY: Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself, ie waste nothing. INDUSTRY: Lose no time; be always employed in something useful; cut off all unnecessary actions. SINCERITY: Use no hurtful deceit; think innocently and justly; and, if you speak, speak accordingly....
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Pilgrim Souls: A Collection of Spiritual Autobiography

Amy Mandelker, Elizabeth Powers - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 552 pages
...no expense but to do good to others or yourself; ie, waste nothing. Lose no time; be always employ'd in something useful; cut off all unnecessary actions....benefits that are your duty. 9. MODERATION. Avoid extreams; forbear resenting injuries so much as you think they deserve. 10. CLEANLINESS. Tolerate no...
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I Shot My Bridge Partner

Matthew Granovetter - Fiction - 1999 - 388 pages
...but to do good to others or yourself: ie Waste nothing. 6. Industry. Lose no Time. Be always employ'd in something useful. Cut off all unnecessary Actions....Benefits that are your Duty. 9. Moderation. Avoid Extreams. Forbear resenting Injuries so much as you think they deserve. 10. Cleanliness. Tolerate no...
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Recovering Benjamin Franklin: An Exploration of a Life of Science and Service

James Campbell - Printers - 1999 - 322 pages
...but to do good to others or yourself: ie Waste nothing. 6. INDUSTRY. Lose no Time. Be always employ'd in something useful. Cut off all unnecessary Actions....Benefits that are your Duty. 9. MODERATION. Avoid Extreams. Forbear resenting Injuries so much as you think they deserve. 10. CLEANLINESS. Tolerate no...
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The American Reader: Words That Moved a Nation

Diane Ravitch - Reference - 2000 - 662 pages
...to do good to others or yourself; ie, waste nothing. 6. INDUSTRY. Lose no time; be always employ 'd in something useful; cut off all unnecessary actions....benefits that are your duty. 9. MODERATION. Avoid extreams; forbear resenting injuries so much as you think they deserve. 10. CLEANLINESS. Tolerate no...
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Little Gems of Wisdom: Advice from Grandpa

J. D. Kroft - Reference - 2000 - 310 pages
...to kill time is to work it to death. —Henry Ford Money can be replaced, but time is gone forever. Lose no time; be always employed in something useful; cut off all unnecessary actions, —Benjamin Franklin There are no fragments so precious as those of time, and none are so heedlessly...
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