| Mason Locke Weems - 1873 - 266 Seiten
...folly soon punished; for, a« poor Richard says, "pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with povertv, 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.... | |
| 1870 - 684 Seiten
...vanity sups on contempt; pride breakfasted with plenty, I dined with poverty and supped with iniamy." And, after all, of what use is this pride of appearance...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.... | |
| Godfrey Golding - 1877 - 268 Seiten
...however, a folly soon punished ; for, as poor Richard says, Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt. Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty,...appearance, for which so much is risked, so much is TJ 2 S CQ CQ $0 1 B> ifl What you can do to-day. He that by the plough would thrive, o 0S a <D '0 a... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 508 Seiten
...frog to swell in order to equal the ox. After all, this pride of appearance cannot 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 when you run... | |
| Phebe Lankester - 1880 - 270 Seiten
...shore.' 'Tis, however, a folly soon punished ; for, ' Pride that dines on vanity sups on contempt.' And, 'Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty,...merit in the person; it creates envy ; it hastens misfortune. ' What is a butterfly 1 at best He's but a caterpillar drest ; The gaudy fop'a his picture... | |
| sir Robert Harry Inglis Palgrave - 1882 - 250 Seiten
...for, " Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt," as poor Richard says. And in another place, " Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty,...merit in the person ; it creates envy ; it hastens misfortune. What is a butterfly ? at best He's but a caterpillar drest ; The gaudy fop's his picture... | |
| 1882 - 630 Seiten
...however, a folly soon punished; for as poor Richard says, 'Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt; Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty,...for 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,... | |
| Fortunate men - 1884 - 192 Seiten
...a folly soon punished ; for, as poor Richard says, ' pride that dines on vanity sups on contempt ; pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty,...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.... | |
| Osgood Eaton Fuller - 1884 - 564 Seiten
...a folly soon punished; tor, as Poor Richard says, ' Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt ; Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty,...for 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,... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 Seiten
...appearance, for whicb «a muoh-',s, risked, so much is suffereit*-4fr-«nTtTfot promote health, nor * @ * Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse, Ere fancy you consult, consult your purse. And again, 'pride... | |
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