Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... soon overtakes him . Drive thy business , let not that drive thee ; and Early to bed and early to rise , makes a man healthy , wealthy , and wise , as Poor Richard says . " So what signifies wishing and hoping for better times ? We may ...
... soon overtakes him . Drive thy business , let not that drive thee ; and Early to bed and early to rise , makes a man healthy , wealthy , and wise , as Poor Richard says . " So what signifies wishing and hoping for better times ? We may ...
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... soon comes to the bottom , as Poor Richard says ; and then , When the well is dry , they know the worth of water . But this they might have known before if they had taken his advice . If you would know the value of money , go and try to ...
... soon comes to the bottom , as Poor Richard says ; and then , When the well is dry , they know the worth of water . But this they might have known before if they had taken his advice . If you would know the value of money , go and try to ...
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... 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 , of what use is this pride of appearance ...
... 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 , of what use is this pride of appearance ...
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... soon see the disconnexion between that and true , solid happiness . It is of the very essence , for instance , of envy to be uneasy and disquieted . Pride meets with provocations and disturbances upon almost every occasion ...
... soon see the disconnexion between that and true , solid happiness . It is of the very essence , for instance , of envy to be uneasy and disquieted . Pride meets with provocations and disturbances upon almost every occasion ...
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... a list of them in writing , pray show it me ; I should be glad to hear it read . ' " I have it not yet . ' " I see , then , ' said Socrates , ' that we shall not engage in war so soon ; for the greatness of 18 WRITINGS OF FRANKLIN .
... a list of them in writing , pray show it me ; I should be glad to hear it read . ' " I have it not yet . ' " I see , then , ' said Socrates , ' that we shall not engage in war so soon ; for the greatness of 18 WRITINGS OF FRANKLIN .
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acquainted affairs America appear become body called Catania cause centrifugal force clouds cold conductors continue David Hartley dear friend degree descending earth earthquakes endeavour England equal esteem farther favour fire fluid force Francis Hopkinson FRANKLIN give Glaucon globe gout hand happiness heat Hence honour hope imagine industry kind letter king king's counsel labour land late leave less light live Lord Kames Marquis de Lafayette matter ment mind motion nation nature necessary never New-York obliged observed occasion opinion paper Parliament particles pass Passy perhaps person Philadelphia Philosophical pleasure Poor Richard says present punishment pyrites quantity reason received rising river salt seawater Socrates soon spiracles spout Star Chamber suppose surface things thought tion vapour virtue warm whirl whirlwind wind wish write