 | 1833 - 370 Seiten
...He that hath a trade hath an estate ; and he that hath a calling hath a plnce of profit and honor. A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees. EDITOR'S BOX. " Fiat juititla mat coelum." TO THE EDITOR OF THE TOURIST. SIR: I beg to inform you that... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 310 Seiten
...higher than a gentleman on his knees,' as poor Ricn ard says. Perhaps they have had a small estate lefi them, which they knew not the getting of; they think,...little to be spent out of so much, is not worth minding : ' A child and a fool (as poor Richard Fays) imagine twenty shilling! and twenty years can never be... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 312 Seiten
...ploughman on his lesjsis higher than a gentleman on his knees,' as poor Richard says. Perhaps they have hnd a small estate left them, which they knew not the getting of ; they think, - ft is day, and will never he night ; that a little to he spent out of so much, is not worth minding... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 206 Seiten
...industry and frugality, have maintained their standing; in which case it appears plainly, that ' A ploughman on his legs, is higher, than a gentleman on his knees,' as Poof Richard says. Perhaps they have had a small estate left them, which they knew not the getting... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1835 - 262 Seiten
...through industry and frugality have maintained their standing; in which case it appears plainly, that " a ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on...be spent out of so much is not worth minding: but '' " always taking out of the meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom," as poor Richard... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1837 - 356 Seiten
...their standing; in which case, it appears plainly, ' A ploughman on his legs is higher than a pentleman on his knees,' as poor Richard says. Perhaps they...little to be spent out of so much, is not worth minding : ' A child and a fool (as poor Richard says) imagine twenty shillings and twenty years can never be... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1839 - 246 Seiten
...through industry and frugality, have maintained their standing ; in which case, it appears plainly, " A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees, "as poor Richard snys. Perhaps they have had a small estate left them, which .they knew not the getting of ; they think,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 342 Seiten
...through industry and frugality, have maintained their standing ; in which case, it appears plainly, ' A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on...little to be spent out of so much, is not worth minding : ' A child and a fool (as poor Richard says) imagine twenty shillings and twenty years can never be... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 292 Seiten
...through industry and frugality, have maintained their standing ; in which case, it appears plainly, ' A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on...little to be spent out of so much, is not worth minding : ' A child and a fool (as poor Richard says) imagine twenty shillings and twenty years can never be... | |
 | 1841 - 300 Seiten
...industry and frugality, have maintained their standing ; in which case it appears plainly, that " A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on...be spent out of so much is not worth minding ; but " Always taking out of the meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom," <a Poor Richard... | |
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A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees, as Poor Richard says. Perhaps they have had a small estate left them, which they knew not the getting of : they think, It is day, and will never be night ; that a little to be spent out... 
