Benjamin Franklin quote: Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall ...

Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him.

~ Benjamin Franklin ~

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