...whom they formerly despised, but who, through industry and frugality, have maintained their standing. 'If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some ; for he that goes a-borrowing goes a-sorrowing ; ' and, indeed, so does he that lends to such...

...long thou shalt sell thy necessaries. Silks and satins, scarlet and velvet, put out the kitchen fire. If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some. A child and a fool imagine twenty shillings and twenty years can never be spent. Pride is as...

...dry they know the worth of water.' But this they might have known before if they had taken advice. If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some; for he that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing; and, indeed, so does he that lends to such people...

...order to equal the ox." " Vessels large may venture more, But little boats should keep near shore." " If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some, for he that goes a-borrowing goes a-sorrowing."1 "Creditors have good memories ; they are a superstitious...

...they know the worth of water." But this they might have known before, if they had taken his advice : " If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some ; for he that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing ; and, indeed, so does he that lends to such people,...

...they know the worth of water.' But this they might have known before, if they had taken his advice. 'If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some ; for he that goes a borrowing, goes a sorrowing,' as Poor Richard says; and, indeed, so does...

...would keep a secret from an enemy tell it not to a friend. 7. One to-day is worth two to-morrows. 8. If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some. 9. He that can travel well a-foot keeps a good horse. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. SUPPLEMENTARY. Ask pupils...

...necessaries. AT a great pennyworth pause awhile ; for many have been ruined by buying good pennyworths. IF you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some ; for he that goes a borrowing, goes a sorrowing. Think what you do when you run in debt ; you...

...have a sheep and a cow, everybody bids me good-morrow. It is hard for an empty bag to stand upright. If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some. Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy. Pride that dines on...

...give all you can. — Wesley. THE Nineteenth century is the century ot the workingmen.— Gladstone. IF you would know the value of money go and try to borrow some; for he that goes a-borrowing goes a-sorrowing. — Franklin. WHAT men want is not talent, it...