early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise

English

Etymology

Attributed to Benjamin Franklin.

Proverb

early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.

1. A person who goes to bed early and wakes up early will lead a more successful life.

Synonyms

• the early bird gets the worm

Translations

Benjamin Franklin quote

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 早睡早起，使人健康、富裕和聰穎／早睡早起，使人健康、富裕和聪颖 (zǎoshuìzǎoqǐ, shǐrén jiànkāng, fùyù hé cōngyǐng)

• Danish: morgenstund har guld i mund (morning has gold in its mouth), tidligt op og tidligt i seng, det er sundt for en lille dreng (early up and early to bed, that is healthy for a little boy)
• Finnish: Illan torkku, aamun virkku, se tapa talon pystyssä pitää
• French: coucher de poule et lever de corbeau écartent l’homme du tombeau
• German: Morgenstund hat Gold im Mund
• Italian: il mattino ha l'oro in bocca
• Malay:

  Jawi: تيدور اول باڠون اول, ديري چرݢس دان چردس

  Rumi: tidur awal bangun awal, diri cergas dan cerdas

• Persian: سحرخیز باش تا کامروا باشی
• Polish: kto rano wstaje, temu Pan Bóg daje (pl)
• Portuguese: deitar cedo e cedo erguer dá saúde e faz crescer (early sleep and early wake up, gives health and makes you grow)
• Spanish: a quien madruga, Dios lo ayuda
• Swedish: morgonstund har guld i mund (morning has gold in its mouth)

See also

• keep good hours