 Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy." And, after all, of what use is this pride of appearance, for which so much is risked, so much is suffered ? It cannot promote health, or ease pain, it makes no increase of merit...  Modern Achievement - Seite 309herausgegeben von - 1902Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - 464 Seiten
...contempt,' as Poor Richard says. And, in another place, < Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy.' And, after all, of what use...«What is a butterfly ? at best, He's but a caterpillar dress'd; The gaudy fop's his picture just.' as Poor Richard says. 0 But what madness must it be to... | |
 | 1900 - 496 Seiten
...' Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt. Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy.' And, after all, of what use...risked, so much is suffered? It cannot promote health, nor ease pain ; it makes no increase of merit in the person ; it creates envy ; it hastens misfortune.... | |
 | 1900 - 514 Seiten
...' Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt. Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy.' And, after all, of what use...risked, so much is suffered? It cannot promote health, nor ease pain ; it makes no increase of merit in the person ; it creates envy ; it hastens misfortune.... | |
 | 1900 - 424 Seiten
...says, 'Pride that dines on vanity sups on contempt. Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy.' "And after all, of what use...which so much is risked, so much is suffered ? It can not promote health, nor ease pain ; it makes no increase of merit in the person ; it creates envy... | |
 | William Peterfield Trent, Benjamin Willis Wells - 1901 - 358 Seiten
...says, Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt. Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy. And, after all, of what use...risked, so much is suffered ? It cannot promote health nor ease pain ; it makes no increase of merit in the person ; it creates envy ; it hastens misfortune.... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 444 Seiten
...And in another place, "pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy." " What is a butterfly ? At best He's but a caterpillar...The gaudy fop's his picture just," as poor Richard saya. But what madness must it be to run into debt for these superfluities! We are offered by the terms... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1901 - 296 Seiten
...contempt," as Poor Richard says. And in another place, " pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy." And after all, of what use is this pride of appearance, foi which so much is risked, so much is suffered ? It cannot promote health or ease pain ; it makes... | |
 | David Excelmons Cloyd - 1902 - 126 Seiten
...says, Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt. Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy. And after all, of what use...risked, so much is suffered ? It cannot promote health, nor ease pain ; it makes no increase of merit in the person ; it creates envy ; it hastens misfortune.... | |
 | Sherman Williams - 1902 - 504 Seiten
...says, Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt. Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy. And, after all, of what use...risked, so much is suffered ? It cannot promote health, nor ease pain ; it makes no increase of merit in the person ; it creates envy; it hastens misfortune.... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1902 - 564 Seiten
...to swell in order to equal the ox. After all, this pride of appearance can not promote health, nor ease pain ; it makes no increase of merit in the person ; it creates envy ; it hastens misfortunes. 17. " But what madness it must be to run in debt for superfluities ! Think what you do... | |
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