Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... keep . Work while it is call- ed to - day , for you know not how much you may be hindered to - morrow . One to - day is worth two to- morrows , as Poor Richard says ; and farther , Never leave that till to - morrow which you can do to ...
... keep . Work while it is call- ed to - day , for you know not how much you may be hindered to - morrow . One to - day is worth two to- morrows , as Poor Richard says ; and farther , Never leave that till to - morrow which you can do to ...
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... Keep thy shop , and thy shop will keep thee ; and again , If you would have your business done , go ; if not , send . And again , He that by the plough would thrive , Himself must either hold or drive . And again , The eye of a master ...
... Keep thy shop , and thy shop will keep thee ; and again , If you would have your business done , go ; if not , send . And again , He that by the plough would thrive , Himself must either hold or drive . And again , The eye of a master ...
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... keep his nose all his life to the grindstone , and die not worth a groat at last . A fat kitchen makes a lean will ; and Many estates are spent in the getting , Since women for tea forsook spinning and knitting , And men for punch ...
... keep his nose all his life to the grindstone , and die not worth a groat at last . A fat kitchen makes a lean will ; and Many estates are spent in the getting , Since women for tea forsook spinning and knitting , And men for punch ...
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... keep near shore . It is , however , a folly soon punished ; for , as Poor Richard says , Pride that dines on vanity , sups on con- tempt . Pride breakfasted with Plenty , dined with Pov- erty , and supped with Infamy . And , after all ...
... keep near shore . It is , however , a folly soon punished ; for , as Poor Richard says , Pride that dines on vanity , sups on con- tempt . Pride breakfasted with Plenty , dined with Pov- erty , and supped with Infamy . And , after all ...
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... keep one in fuel , as Poor Richard says ; so , Rather go to bed supperless than rise in debt . IV . This doctrine , my friends , is reason and wisdom ; but , after all , do not depend too much upon your own industry , and frugality ...
... keep one in fuel , as Poor Richard says ; so , Rather go to bed supperless than rise in debt . IV . This doctrine , my friends , is reason and wisdom ; but , after all , do not depend too much upon your own industry , and frugality ...
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