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Benjamin Franklin: Diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives all things to industry…

Diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives all things to industry. Then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep.

In today’s wordsDiligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives everything to hard work. So plow deep while the lazy sleep, and you'll have corn to sell and to keep.

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From the book Poor Richards Almanac, as quoted in A Dictionary of Quotations in Prose (compiled by Anna L. Ward, 1889)

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