Every part of my Business should have its alotted Time

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B. Franklin:

The precept of Order requiring that every part of my business should have its allotted time, one page in my little book contained the following scheme of employment for the twenty-four hours of a natural day.

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Poll Results

Option	Votes
Put things in their places	4
Address Powerful Goodness!	4
Music or diversion, or conversation	4
Sleep	3
Prosecute the present study	2
Contrive day's business	1
Breakfast	1
Work further	1
Dine	1
Supper	0
Examination of the day	0
Look over my accounts	0
Read	0
Work	0
Take the resolution of the day	0
Wash	0
Rise	0

― j., Friday, 18 April 2014 19:58 (ten years ago) link

Thought that read "and dice" at Noon for a second.

― djenter the dragon? (jon /via/ chi 2.0), Friday, 18 April 2014 20:01 (ten years ago) link

would be a good time to look over your accounts

― j., Friday, 18 April 2014 20:04 (ten years ago) link

this reads like one of those "rap lyrics but all stodgy english"

― brimstead, Friday, 18 April 2014 20:07 (ten years ago) link

Automatic thread bump. This poll is closing tomorrow.

― System, Monday, 21 April 2014 00:01 (ten years ago) link

voted "put things in their places". is "address powerful goodness" the 18c celebrity intellectual's hiply nondenominational phrase for prayer?

― difficult listening hour, Monday, 21 April 2014 02:39 (ten years ago) link

where's the list for the unnatural day? i assume that's when b-frank got his drink on

― building a desert (art), Monday, 21 April 2014 02:46 (ten years ago) link

7 hours of sleep

― Whiney G. Weingarten, Monday, 21 April 2014 03:46 (ten years ago) link

not my poll option, but just taking note of how much ben sleeps

― Whiney G. Weingarten, Monday, 21 April 2014 03:47 (ten years ago) link

yeah woulda thought he'd be one of those 4 hour hardcases

but it's 7 for sleep, 8 for work, 9 for lyfe

― j., Monday, 21 April 2014 04:46 (ten years ago) link

ben's being coy marking all those hours sleep

― difficult listening hour, Monday, 21 April 2014 04:48 (ten years ago) link

Voted for veiled violence of 'Put things in their places'

― 龜, Monday, 21 April 2014 04:50 (ten years ago) link

Ha I see DLH beat me to it

― 龜, Monday, 21 April 2014 04:50 (ten years ago) link

turning WORK FURTHER into a bold neon tumblr macro

― schlump, Monday, 21 April 2014 04:52 (ten years ago) link

Automatic thread bump. This poll's results are now in.

― System, Tuesday, 22 April 2014 00:01 (ten years ago) link

three years pass...

The Question

― j., Thursday, 14 September 2017 15:03 (six years ago) link

two hours for lunch every day, good man.

― El Tomboto, Thursday, 14 September 2017 16:23 (six years ago) link

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