 Seest thou a man diligent in business; he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men," says a scripture of such a one.  Science - Страница 10аутор(и): - 1922Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | Mathew Carey - 1820 - 312 страница
...the employment. I intend that estimation of the agriculturist, which shall illustrate the proverb, " Seest thou a man diligent in business; he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men." To supersede the necessity of repetition, I would here observe,... | |
 | 1870 - 354 страница
...acknowledge how much of his success he owed to its teaching. And he proved the truth of the text— " Seest thou a man diligent in business ? he shall stand before kings." His father was a man in poor circumstances, with seventeen children. Originally, it was intended that... | |
 | 1832 - 508 страница
...probability, have become Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and Vicar of St. Mary's, Leicester. " Seest thou a man diligent in business, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men." Mr. Robinson commenced his residence at Cambridge in Oct. 1768,... | |
 | George Miller - 1833 - 428 страница
...professions, with me. Yet I had not arrived at that honour or dignity predicted by Solomon, when he said, " Seest thou a man diligent in business, he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men." Yet I had, by that time, arrived at the honour of standing before,... | |
 | George Miller (of Dunbar) - 1833 - 422 страница
...professions, with me. Yet I had not arrived at that honour or dignity predicted by Solomon, when he said, " Seest thou a man diligent in business, he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men." Yet I had, by that time, arrived at the honour of standing before,... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1893 - 806 страница
...help mold the destiny of a new nation, or as one likely to stand before kings. But is it not written, "Seest thou a man diligent in business? he shall stand before kings" ? Early accustomed to habits of strict frugality, Franklin also imbibed those peculiar notions which... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1894 - 810 страница
...help mold the destiny of a new nation, or as one likely to stand before kings. But is it not written, "Seest thou a man diligent in business? he shall stand before kings" ? Early accustomed to habits of strict frugality, Franklin also imbibed those peculiar notions which... | |
 | Francis Wayland - 1842 - 188 страница
...exertion. " A good name is better than riches." He has told us that diligence leads to eminence: " Seest thou a man diligent in business, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men." And all this we see verified in actual life. When the youth grows... | |
 | Samuel Kennedy Talmage - 1844 - 28 страница
...poet : "Improbus labor omnia vincit" — or by the higher authority of Heaven's inspired record: " Seest thou a man diligent in business ? he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men." In Poetry — to pass by HOMER and HESIOD — where else can... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1861 - 306 страница
...your yonth be consecrated to God, and you, too, will, in the process of time, have an abundance. ' Seest thou a man diligent in business, he shall stand before kings.' " " I wish I were rich in that faith, and heir to that kingdom," thought Jabes Brown, as he sat in... | |
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