"The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want."
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An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.
He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
The purposes of the man of industry have their outcome only in wealth; but one who is over-quick in acting will only come to be in need.
The thoughts of the diligent [tend] only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty, only to want.
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit; And everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty.
The purposes of the diligent `are' only to advantage, And of every hasty one, only to want.