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" And again, Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece; but Poor Dick says, 'Tis easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy... "
A Father's Gift to His Son, on His Becoming an Apprentice: To which is Added ... - Seite 120
1821 - 140 Seiten
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Luther League Review, Bände 31-32

1918 - 794 Seiten
...study of the Word. There is nothing more stimulating to a true, genuine Christian life.— Selected. It is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it. — Buy War Savings Stamps. LUTHER LEAGUE TOPICS (Continued from p'igc 29.) Did e'er such love and...
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Luther League Review, Bände 33-34

1920 - 834 Seiten
...upon him. So there ig really no excuse for allowing one's self to be overcome. Some one has said : "It is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow after," and it is easier to overcome the first temptation to do wrong than it is to break away from...
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Poor Richard's Almanack: Being the Choicest Morsels of Wisdom, Written ...

Benjamin Franklin, Peter Pauper Press - 1986 - 90 Seiten
...ripe. What will not Lux'ry taste? Earth, Sea, and Air, Are daily ransack'd for the Bill of Fare. 'Tis easier to suppress the first Desire, than to satisfy all that follow it. Don't judge of Men's Wealth or Piety, by their Sunday Appearances. As honest Hodge the Farmer sow'd...
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The Thin Books: Daily Strategies & Meditations for Fat-free, Guilt-free ...

Jeane Eddy Westin - 1996 - 476 Seiten
...overeater, self-control comes down to resisting the first bite of unneeded food. As Benjamin Franklin said, "It is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it." That first extra bite is easier to stop than the binge that can follow. For today, refuse that first...
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Sixty-one Cooperative Learning Activities: Thinking, Writing, and Speaking ...

Ann Bourman - 1997 - 133 Seiten
...certainly make it ugly. 29. Tomorrow every fault is to be amended; but that tomorrow never comes. 30. Tis easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it. (D 13. Mark Twain Skills: Thinking, writing, reading, listening. Objectives: To explain in writing...
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On the Third Hand: Humor in the Dismal Science, an Anthology

Caroline Postelle Clotfelter - 1996 - 356 Seiten
...wealth small, and the wants great. Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy; 'tis easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it. — Benjamin Franklin Pennsylvania Gazette 1732 The First Advertisement of Poor Richard's Almanac Just...
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Consuming Power: A Social History of American Energies

David E. Nye - 1999 - 358 Seiten
...furnishings for an entire room.) Benjamin Franklin also noted this "effect" and warned against it: "When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy...appearance may be all of a piece; but Poor Dick says 'tis easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it." 49 Such sermonizing,...
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Benjamin Franklin Wit and Wisdom

Benjamin Franklin - 1998 - 76 Seiten
...Sting. ' I 4> i O « <» I • Success has ruin'd many a Man. God helps them that help themselves. Tis easier to suppress the first Desire, than to satisfy all that follow it. Work as if you were to live 100 years. Pray as if you were to die To-morrow. If you do what you should...
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Punch Lines

Curtis Hutson - 2000 - 164 Seiten
..."The reason a certain person is so short is because the Bible says, 'The wicked shall be cut off.' " It is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it. — Franklin. A gash in the conscience may disfigure a soul forever. — Spurgeon. Bad things in life...
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Globetrotter Dogma: 100 Canons for Escaping the Rat Race and Exploring the World

Bruce Northam - 2011 - 172 Seiten
...the yellow pages, or in the cafe nearest the post office. Remember, home is where the payments are. "It is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it." — Benjamin Franklin "This no place like home. " — Cypriot Night Club bouncer explaining local hospitality...
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