| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 224 páginas
...thee hath done his part; do thine." Mu.T9K< SECTION IX. On Procrastination. 1. BF wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is rnish'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time. Year after year it steals, till all are... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 páginas
...yesterday complete ; Death then was welcome; yet life still is sweet. PROCRASTINATION. BE wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will...all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That 'tis so... | |
| 1827 - 290 páginas
...Beware, Lorenzo ! a slow-sudden death. How dreadful that deliberate surprise ! Be wise to-day, 'tis madness to defer; Next day the fatal precedent will...all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That 'tis so... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 308 páginas
...thee hath done his part; do thine," MILTOK. SECTION IX. On 1'rocrastination. 1. BE wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer: •• Next day the fatal precedent...till all are fled; And to the mercies of a moment Jeaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. 3. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 páginas
...towards thee hath done his part ; do thine." WILTON SECTION IX. On Procrastination, BE wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer '. Next day the fatal precedent will...out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time. fear after year it steals, (ill all arc fieriL; R2 A ml, to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 276 páginas
...thee hath done his part ; do thine." MILTON, SECTION IX. On procrastination, 1. BE wise to-day ; 'Jis madness to defer : Next day the fatal precedent will...plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. i Procrastination is the thief of time. Year after year it steals, till all are fled ; And, to the... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 636 páginas
...see fifty in a day ! Those are but visits which I pay — 1118. PROCRASTINATION BE wise to-day : 'tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is pushed out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time. All promise is poor dilatory man, And that... | |
| John King Clark - 1910 - 252 páginas
...appointment is made for you by some one else, show that one the courtesy of meeting the appointment promptly. Procrastination is the thief of time : Year after...all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. — YOUNG. If you have any duty which must be done, and it seems... | |
| Ellen E. Kenyon-Warner - 1910 - 298 páginas
...And in himself possess his own desire." XXIV. PROCRASTINATION — Selected. 1. Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is pushed out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are... | |
| Sara Dean - 1910 - 428 páginas
...you," said Lord Yerington as he closed the book. CHAPTER IV A PLEASANT HOUR-SLAYER Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is pushed out of life. — EDWARD YOUNG. WHEN the madness of play is in the air, memories are brief, and... | |
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