| 1916 - 808 oldal
...touch with personally, send, us their names and addresses and we will do the rest.' PROCRASTINATION. Procrastination is the thief of time; Year after year it steals till all are tied. • — YOUNG. With the beginning of the current year we find our Brotherhood entering upon the... | |
| William A. Murrill - 1919 - 300 oldal
...rhyme, And a broader sweep, and a surge sublime As it blends with the ocean of Years. Benjamin F. Taylor Procrastination is the thief of time — Year after...moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. Young Time wasted is existence, used is life. Young Youth is not rich in time, it may be poor; Part... | |
| Edward Albert - 1923 - 648 oldal
...madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after...moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. YOUNG,... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 oldal
...to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; 390 Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. anly If not so frequent, would not this be strange? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's... | |
| David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 oldal
...will plead ; Thus on, till Wisdom is push'd out of life : Procrastination is the Thief of Time, B1 Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And...Moment leaves The vast Concerns of an Eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not This be strange ? That 'tis so frequent, This is stranger still. Of Man's... | |
| Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 oldal
...to defer; Next day the fatal precedent will plead; 390 Thus on, till wisdom is pushed out of life. sense, now nonsense, leaning, 185 Means not, but...sublimely bad, It is not "poetry, but prose run mad: 395 If not so frequent, would not this be strange? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1928 - 374 oldal
...madness to defer; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after...moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, " That all men are about to live," For ever on the... | |
| 1918 - 888 oldal
...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 fled." Rules of conduct leading to the formation of this work habit constitute the ethics of industry. For... | |
| 1900 - 498 oldal
...winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it." PROCRASTINATION. "Procrastination is the thief of time; Year after year it steals, till all aro fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal state. At thirty, man... | |
| Don Gifford, Robert J. Seidman - 1988 - 704 oldal
...Line 390 in "Night I" of Edward Young's (1683-1765) Night Thoughts (1742); in context (lines 390-93): "Procrastination is the thief of time: / Year after...moment leaves / The vast concerns of an eternal scene." 17.650 (685:28-29). 4.502-3n. Philip Bcaufoy - See 17.650 (685:29). Doctor Dick - The pseudonym of... | |
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