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 Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 páginas
...belong to me, Poor Pensioner on the bounties of an Hour? Night Thoughts, i, 1742 140 Trocrastination } E 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, B1 Year after year it steals, till all are... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1928 - 406 páginas
...repartee in verse. The wellknown lines on Procrastination are in his best manner : ' 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... | |
| 1823 - 420 páginas
...prolonged, or that they wMI return ajain, 1 nrtdres» myself in the impassioned language of Dr. Young: 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. R. Fora notice of a revival of religion at Bethel, in the Ohoctaw nation of Indians;... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 2004 - 320 páginas
...beyond the Flood: It is the Signal that demands Dispatch; How much is to be done ? 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,... | |
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