 tis 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 year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of...  The Saturday Magazine ...1842Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | David Charles Bell - 1879 - 556 páginas
...— ON PBOCKASTINATION. — Young. BE wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer : next day, Remonstrance the fatal precedent will plead ; thus on — till Wisdom is pushed out of lif e. Procrastination is the thief of Time. Tear after year it steals, till all are fled ; and, to... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 páginas
...from the grave ; Legions of angels can't confine me there. XigU ThoagUs, Night i. Procrastination. Be wise to day : 'tis madness to defer ; Next day...fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals till all are fled,... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1880 - 280 páginas
...only shines when on the wing So is it with the mind when once we rest We darken 12. Be wise to-day 'tis madness to defer Next day the fatal precedent...will plead Thus on till wisdom is pushed out of life 13. The miser grows rich by seeming poor an extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich. 14. Eloquence... | |
 | James Francis Cobb - 1880 - 442 páginas
...cause of France, to true progress, and real liberty. L CHAPTER XIX. THE NEW YEAR. " Be wise to-day, 'tis 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 year it steals till all are fled,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 páginas
...beware ; 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 plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 páginas
...beware ; 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 plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 páginas
...this " should " is like a spendthrift sigh. That hurts by easing. Sh. Ham. IV. 7. Be wise to-day ; 'tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Young, NT 390. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool, Knows it nt forty, and reforms... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 626 páginas
...beware ; 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 plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1881 - 510 páginas
...wrought, To waft a feather, or to drown a fly. FROCKASTINATION. BE wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer: l Next day the fatal precedent will plead; Thus on, till wisdom is pushed put of life. Procrastination is the thief of time; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And... | |
 | Charles H. Kent - 1881 - 144 páginas
...— the river of death. " She that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth." " Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer; Next day the fatal precedent will plead, Thus ou, till wisdom is pushed out of life." A SAD END. A young lady, of good education and prepossessing... | |
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