 | James William Gilbart - 1860 - 444 Seiten
...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...getting. The Indies have not made Spain rich, because her out- goes are greater than her in-comes.' " " This doctrine, my friends, is reason and wisdom ; but,... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1861 - 304 Seiten
...and about which he often wrote. Among his wise sayings touching this subject are the following : — "If you would be wealthy, think of saving, as well as of getting." " What maintains one vice would bring up two children." " Many a little makes a mickle." " A small... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1860 - 342 Seiten
...about which he often wrote. Among his wise sayings touching this subject are the following : — " If you would be wealthy, think of saving, as well as of getting." " What maintains one vice would bring up two children." " Many a little makes a mickle." "A small leak... | |
 | Elements - 1862 - 246 Seiten
...studies in the midst of great disadvantages. Among his sayings upon frugality are the following : — " If you would be wealthy, think of saving, as well...because her out-goes are greater than her incomes." " You may think, perhaps, that a little tea, or a little punch now and then, diet a little more costly,... | |
 | Henry Stevens (Jr.) - 1862 - 456 Seiten
...And Men for Punch fonook Hen-ing and SplHling. If you would be wealthy, Ciys h-, in another Almanack, think of Saving as well as of Getting: The Indies have not made Spain rich, because her Outiroex are greater than her Incomes. Away then with your expenfive Follies, and^you will not have... | |
 | Henry Newton Stevens - 1862 - 482 Seiten
...worth -A Groat at laft. A fat Kitchen makes a lean Will, as Poor Richard fays ; and, Many Estates ure spent in the Getting, Since Women for Tea forsook Spinning and Knitting, And Men for Pauch fornook Hen-ing and Splitting. If you wnnld be wealthy , fivs h«, in another Almanack, think... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 Seiten
...not worth a eroal at last."* " A fat kitchen makes a lean will]" as poor Richard says j and, . . " Many estates are spent in the getting ; Since women...knitting, And men for punch forsook hewing and splitting." 13 "If you would be wealthy (says he, in another Almanack), think of saving as well as of getting:... | |
 | Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1864 - 200 Seiten
...business ; but to these we must add frugality, if we would make our industry more certainly successful. ' If you would be wealthy, think of saving, as well as of getting.' "Away then with your expensive follies, and you will not then have so much cause to complain of hard... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1865 - 410 Seiten
...spinning auJ knitting. And men for punch forsook hewing and iplitting." * Houbton and Wright. Loud n. ii. If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as...because her out-goes are greater than her incomes. iii. Away with your expensive follies, and you will not have во much cause to complain of hard times,... | |
 | 1867 - 726 Seiten
...the winner should always be ahead of the spender. Poor Bichard says : " ilany estates are spent in getting, Since women for tea forsook spinning and...knitting. And men for punch forsook hewing and splitting." And again, " Silks and sating, scarlet« and velvets, put out the kitchen tire." As to bargains : "At... | |
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... to these we must add frugality, if we would make our industry more certainly successful. A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, " keep his nose all his life to the grindstone, and die not worth a groat at last. A fat kitchen makes a lean... 
