Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 2Harper & brothers, 1842 |
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Benjamin Franklin. lives upon hopes will die fasting . There are no gains without pains ; then help , hands , for I have no lands ; or , if I have , they are smartly taxed . He that hath a trade hath an estate ; and he that hath a ...
Benjamin Franklin. lives upon hopes will die fasting . There are no gains without pains ; then help , hands , for I have no lands ; or , if I have , they are smartly taxed . He that hath a trade hath an estate ; and he that hath a ...
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... pain ; it makes no increase of merit in the person ; it creates envy ; it hastens misfortune . " But what madness must it be to run in debt for these superfluities ? We are offered , by the terms of this sale , six months ' credit ; and ...
... pain ; it makes no increase of merit in the person ; it creates envy ; it hastens misfortune . " But what madness must it be to run in debt for these superfluities ? We are offered , by the terms of this sale , six months ' credit ; and ...
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... pains , does it follow that they deserve the most money ? If you were to employ servants in affairs of trust , would you not bid more for one you knew was nat- urally honest than for one naturally roguish , but who has lately acted ...
... pains , does it follow that they deserve the most money ? If you were to employ servants in affairs of trust , would you not bid more for one you knew was nat- urally honest than for one naturally roguish , but who has lately acted ...
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... pains they were at in acquiring them . And what- ever may have been imputed to some other studies , under the notion of insignificance and loss of time , yet these , I believe , never caused repentance in any , except it was for their ...
... pains they were at in acquiring them . And what- ever may have been imputed to some other studies , under the notion of insignificance and loss of time , yet these , I believe , never caused repentance in any , except it was for their ...
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... painful dreams , it becomes of some conse- quence to obtain the one kind and avoid the other ; for , whether real or imaginary , pain is pain and pleasure is pleasure . If we can sleep without dreaming , it is well that painful dreams ...
... painful dreams , it becomes of some conse- quence to obtain the one kind and avoid the other ; for , whether real or imaginary , pain is pain and pleasure is pleasure . If we can sleep without dreaming , it is well that painful dreams ...
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