| 1834 - 506 Seiten
...useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by it, so as to become habits ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess,...good and ill events, that are, in some degree, the effects of prudence or the want of it. By playing at chess, then, we may learn — I. Foresight, which... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 312 Seiten
...the course of human life, are to he ncquired or strengthened hy it, sO as to hecome hahits, rendy un all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have points to gain, and competitors or ndversaries to contend with, and in which there is a vast varietv... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1835 - 340 Seiten
...hnman life, are to he acqnired or strengthened by it, so as to hecnme habits, ready on all oceasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have often...variety of good and ill events, that are , in some degrec , the effects of prndenee or the want of it. By playing at chess, then, we may learn, L Foresight.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 584 Seiten
...useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by it, so as to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess,...with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and evil events, that are in some degree the effects of prudence or the want of it. By playing at chess,... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 Seiten
...useful in the course of human life, .are to be acquired or strengthened by it, so as to bej come habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have points to gain, and competitors or adi versaries to contend with, and in which there is a vast varietl... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1839 - 96 Seiten
...ehess, in whieh we have points to gain, and eompetitors or adversaries to eontend with, and in whieh there is a vast variety of good and ill events, that are, in some degree^he effeets of prudenee or the want of it. By playing at ehess then, we learn, 1. Foresight,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1840 - 586 Seiten
...useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by it, so as to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have often points to gam, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 342 Seiten
...useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by it, so as to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a vast variety... | |
| 1852 - 458 Seiten
...to be acquired and strengthened by it so as to become habits ready on all occasions; for life is я kind of chess in which we have often points to gain,...degree the effect of prudence, or of the want of it.' " The report was unanimously adopted; after which the following ap [joiutments were made : — OFFICE... | |
| 1842 - 194 Seiten
...on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have points to gain, and competitors 01 adversaries to contend with, and in which there is...good and ill events, that are, in some degree, the effects of prudence or the want of it. By playing at chess, then, we learn, I. Foresight, which looks... | |
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