Early To Bed
Early to Bed
“Early to bed early to rise makes a man healthy wealthy and wise,” is
one of the most widely quoted proverbs from Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's
Almanac. This proverb is seldom disputed however I fail to see the logic behind
it. I think that he who goes to bed early misses out on a lot of things and
must be antisocial.
Let us just say that everybody in the world sleeps eight hours a day,
and every one goes to bed at about eleven and gets up around seven but he who
wishes to be healthy, wealthy , and wise goes to bed around eight and wake up at
about four. He would still get the same amount of sleep as the rest of the
world because not only did he go to bed early but he got up early too so that
destroys the logic that he would get more sleep and therefore feel healthier.
If you were to sleep longer than the average person you might be able to
think more clearly which over time might improve ones physical and mental health
which I suppose could be interpreted......
View the rest of this paper...
Approximate Word Count: 467
Approximate Pages: 2 (250 words per double-spaced page)
Why should you join Frat Files?
- - It's safe, secure, and private.
- - Instant access to over 100,000 papers. New papers are added hourly.
- - Fast and reliable customer support.
Similar Essays
-
Early To Bed
Early To Bed. Early to ... world's. Early to bed early to rise makes a man healthy
wealthy and wise? Well it has yet to be proven. Perhaps ... -
Sleeping And Dreaming
... When Benjamin Franklin counseled, “Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy,
wealthy, and wise,” he was using sleep habits to symbolize his ... -
Sleep
... The old idea of early to bed, early to rise isn’t necessarily the best answer. Society
is simply asking to much of teens (Sleep experts to teens). ... -
Franklins Preface To Poor Rich
... "Early to Bed, and Early to rise, makes a Man healthy, wealthy, and wise", is another
I can relate to. This maxim is directed to all slothful people. ... -
Franklins Preface To Poor Rich
... "Early to Bed, and Early to rise, makes a Man healthy, wealthy, and wise", is another
I can relate to. This maxim is directed to all slothful people. ...
Frat Files
Members
Information
