He means, that perhaps the cheapness is apparent only, and not real; or the bargain, by straitening thee in thy business, may do thee more harm than good. For in another place he says, Many have been ruined by buying good pennyworths. The Life of Benjamin Franklin - Sayfa 214Orville Luther Holley tarafından - 1848 - 468 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 250 sayfa
..." Many have heen ruined hy huying i;uod pennyworths." Again, as poor Richard says, " It i3 foulish to lay out money in a purchase of repentance," and...day at auctions, for want of minding the Almanac. " Wise men (as poor Dick says) learn hy other's harms, fools scarcely hy their own ; hut Felix qnem... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 614 sayfa
...harm than good. For in another place he says, ' Many have been ruined by buying good pennyworths.' Again, ' It is foolish to lay out money in a purchase...practised every day at auctions, for want of minding the Almanack. Many a one, for the sake of finery on the back, have gone with a hungry belly, aud half starved... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Ells - 1778 - 392 sayfa
...harm than good. For in another place, he says, "many have been ruined by buying good pennyworths." Again, "it is foolish to lay out money in a purchase of repentance;'; and yet this folly is practiced every day at auctions, for want of minding the almanac. Many a one, for the aakc of finery... | |
| 1850 - 720 sayfa
...huth an office of praßt." " The rolling stone gathers no moss." " Little strokes fell great oaks." " It is foolish to lay out money in a purchase of repentance." " Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears." "Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1851 - 318 sayfa
...another place he says, 'Many have been ruined by buying good pennyworths.' Again, as poor Richard says, 'It is foolish to lay out money in a purchase of repentance ;' aud yet this folly is practised every day at auctions, for want of minding the Almanac. 'Wise men... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 sayfa
...harm than good. For, in another place he says, ' many have been ruined by buying good pennyworths.' Again, 'it is foolish to lay out money in a purchase...almanac. Many a one, for the sake of finery on the back, have gone with a hungry belly, and half starved their families; ' silks and satins, scarlet and velvets,... | |
| 1853 - 446 sayfa
...shalt sell thy necessaries.' And again he says ; ' Many have been ruined'by buying good pennyworths.' Again; 'It is foolish to lay out money in a purchase...practised every day at auctions, for want of minding Poor Richard. Many a one, for the sake of finery on the back, have gone with a hungry belly, and half... | |
| Meliora - 1853 - 276 sayfa
...hath an office of profit.' 'The rolling stone gathers no moss.' 'Little strokes fell great oaks.' ' It is foolish to lay out money in a purchase of repentance.' ' Sloth, like rust, consumes, faster than labour wears.' ' Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 sayfa
...härm than good. For in another place he says, „many have been ruined by buying good penny- worths." Again, „it is foolish to lay out money in a purchase...almanac. Many a one, for the sake of finery on the back, have gone with a hungry belly, and half starved their families; „silks and satins, scarlet and velvets,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 sayfa
...another place he says, 'Many have been ruined by buying good pennyworths.' Again, aa poor Richard says, ' It is foolish to lay out money in a purchase of repentance,'...day at auctions, for want of minding the almanac. ' Wise men (as poor Dick says) learn by others' harms, fools scarcely by their own ; but Felix q1aem... | |
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