Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 2Harper & brothers, 1842 |
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... reason and wisdom ; but , after all , do not depend too much upon your own industry , and frugality , and pru- dence , though excellent things ; for they may all be blasted , without the blessing of Heaven ; and , therefore , ask that ...
... reason and wisdom ; but , after all , do not depend too much upon your own industry , and frugality , and pru- dence , though excellent things ; for they may all be blasted , without the blessing of Heaven ; and , therefore , ask that ...
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... Reason , she will surely rap your knuckles , as Poor Richard says . " Thus the old gentleman ended his harangue . The people heard it , and approved the doctrine ; and immediately practised the contrary , just as if it had been a common ...
... Reason , she will surely rap your knuckles , as Poor Richard says . " Thus the old gentleman ended his harangue . The people heard it , and approved the doctrine ; and immediately practised the contrary , just as if it had been a common ...
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... reason , we must be miserable in proportion to the struggle ; and when the victory is gained , and reason so far subdued as seldom to trouble us with its remonstrances , the happiness we have then is not the happiness of our rational na ...
... reason , we must be miserable in proportion to the struggle ; and when the victory is gained , and reason so far subdued as seldom to trouble us with its remonstrances , the happiness we have then is not the happiness of our rational na ...
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... reason , as constrained him to change his whole course of life , to break off his follies at once , and to apply himself to gain some useful knowledge , when he was more than thirty years of age . He lived many following years with the ...
... reason , as constrained him to change his whole course of life , to break off his follies at once , and to apply himself to gain some useful knowledge , when he was more than thirty years of age . He lived many following years with the ...
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... reason why they're born , But merely to consume the corn , Devour the cattle , fowl , and fish , And leave behind an empty dish . Though crows and ravens do the same , Unlucky birds of hateful name , Ravens or crows might fill their ...
... reason why they're born , But merely to consume the corn , Devour the cattle , fowl , and fish , And leave behind an empty dish . Though crows and ravens do the same , Unlucky birds of hateful name , Ravens or crows might fill their ...
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