 | 1826 - 450 Seiten
...Trufting too much to others care is the ruin of many; for, " In theaftairsof this world, men are faved, not by faith, but by the want of it:" but a man's own care is pro. fitable; for, " if you would have a faithful fervant, and one that you like,— fcrve yourfelf,... | |
 | 1826 - 422 Seiten
...of many : for,.,as the Almanac says, ' In the affairs of the world, men are saved not by faith, hut by the want of it ;' but a man's own care is profitable ; for, saith poor Dick, ' Learning is to the studious, and riches to the careful, as well as power to the... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 Seiten
...workmen, is to leave them your purse open. ' Trusting too much to others' care is the ruin of many; for, 'If you would have a faithful servant, and one that you like, serve yourself.' 19 "'A little neglect may breed great mischief; for want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a... | |
 | 1822 - 666 Seiten
...How cautious and circumspect ought we to be in the choice of a friend ; for, " in the affairs of the world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it." Not so the behaviour and conduct of a true friend ; for as a tree is known by its fruits, as a Christian's... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1831 - 310 Seiten
...too much to others cart s the ruin of many : fur, as the Almanac says, ' Ii he affairs of the worU, men are saved not by faith but, by the want of it ;' but a man's own care is pro fitaule ; for, sailh poor Dick, ' Learning is to the stn rlious, and liches to tlie careful, as... | |
 | 1832 - 220 Seiten
...them your purse open.' " Trusting too much to others' care is the ruin of many ; for, ' In the affairs of this world, men are saved, not by faith, but by...little neglect may breed great mischief ; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the rider was lost;' being overtaken and slain by... | |
 | 1833 - 336 Seiten
...is the ruin of many ; for, " in the affairs of this world, men are saved, not by faith, but by thé want of it;" but a man's own care is profitable; for,...breed great mischief; for want of a nail the shoe was lost, and for want of a shoe the horse was lost, and for want of a horse the rider was lost," being... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 206 Seiten
...them your purse open.' " Trusting too much to other's care is the ruin of many ; for, ' In the affairs of this world, men are saved, not by faith, but by the want of it ' but a man's own care is profi table ; for if you would have a faithful servant, and one that you like — servo yourself. A... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 310 Seiten
...many : for, as the Ahuanac says, ' In n£ affairs of the wor'.J, men are saved not by faith buj.by the want of it ;' but a man's own care is profitable; for, saith poor Dick, 'Learning is to the stir dious, and riches to the careful, as well as power ta to... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 584 Seiten
...leave them your purse open. Trusting too much to others' care is the ruin of many ; for In the affairs of this world men are saved, not by faith, but by...faithful servant, and one that you like, serve yourself. Jl little neglect may breed great mischief; for want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe... | |
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Master will do more Work than both his Hands; and again, Want of Care does us more Damage than want of Knowledge; and again, Not to oversee Workmen is to leave them your Purse open. Trusting too much to others... 
