| Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 ページ
...01* much; but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep. Seest thou a man diligent in his business, he shall stand before kings : he shall not stand before mean men. He that diligently seeketh good, procureth favour. In all labour there is profit ; and the labour of... | |
| 1842 - 622 ページ
...people are sure to get work, if work is to be had, mid permanent too. " Seest thou a man diligent in his business ? He shall stand before Kings ; he shall not stand before mean men." (Prov. xxii. 29.) SENTENCES FOR REFLECTION. IT is more easy than thou imaginest to become master of... | |
| W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 ページ
...diligence promote success? 6. Does industry promote advancement in life? Seest thon a man diligent in his business, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men. (22 Pr. 29.) 7. How is the industry of the " virtuous woman" whose " price is far above rubies," described?... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1823 - 512 ページ
...Prince doth prompt us to mark ; Seest thou a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand Pror. 29 before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men...rendereth him useful to the world, so it will procure SERM. worthy employment for him, and attract the world to him ; I* as the same great author again doth... | |
| 1823 - 154 ページ
...nin.ke.th rich. (10 Pr. 4.) <S. Does industry promote advancement in life? Seest thou a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men. (22 Pr. 29.). 7. How is the industry of the " virtuous woman," vhosc" price is far above rubies" described?... | |
| 1824 - 706 ページ
...children a chapter in Proverbs, wherein was the following verse : — " Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men." The children heard, remembered, and pondered upon the sacred truths of Revelation. By and by, the old... | |
| 1824 - 406 ページ
...of Solomon, which we have affixed to the account of his life: — " ' Seest thou a man diligent in his business; he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men.' " These words thus early impressed on Franklin'syouthful mentory, were never forgotten by him in his... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 ページ
...man saith, There is a lion without; I shall be slain in the streets, &c. Seest thou a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men. — Prov. xxii. 13. 29. xxvi. 13. Drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags. — Prov. xxiii. 21. I went... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 ページ
...saith, There is a lion without ; I shall be slain in the streets, &c. Seest thou a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men. — Prov. xxii. 13. 29. xxvi. 13. Drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags. — Prov. xxiii. 21. I went... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 ページ
...velocem in opere suo ; corani regibus stabit, nee erit inter ignobiles" (Seest thou a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men). Here is observed, that of all virtues for rising to honour quickness of dispatch is the best; for superiors... | |
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