You may think, perhaps, that a little tea, or a little punch now and then, diet a little more costly, clothes a little finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can be no great matter ; but remember, ' many a little makes a mickle.' Beware of little... Essays and Letters - Seite 79von Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 340 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 Seiten
...can be no great matter ; but remember, " many a little makes a nrickle." Beware of little expences; " a small leak will sink a great ship/ as poor Richard...this sale of fineries and nick-nacks. You call them gooth, but if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 Seiten
...entertainment now and then, can be no great matter; but remember, " Many a little makes a mickle." " Beware of little expenses ;" " A small leak will sink...make feasts, and wise men eat them." Here you are all g ot together to this sale of fineries and nick-nacks. Yon call them goods ; but, if you do not take... | |
| James Plumptre - 1812 - 424 Seiten
...no great matter ; but remember, " Many a little makes a mickle." " Beware " of little expences ;" " A small leak will sink a great "ship," as Poor Richard...moreover, " Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them."* * The following passage from Deformity: an Essay. By William Hay, Esq. (2nd Edn. p. 24.) is so much... | |
| 1812 - 314 Seiten
...prove ;" and moreover, " Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them." Here you are all got together at this sale of fineries and nicknacks. You call them...goods ; but if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap, and perhaps they may, for less than they... | |
| 1812 - 314 Seiten
...great matter ; but remember what poor Richard says, "Many a little makes a meikle ;" and further, " Beware of little expenses ; a small leak will sink a great ship ;" and again, " Who dainties love, shall beggars prove ;" and moreover, " Fools make feasts, and wise... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 Seiten
...little entertainment now and then, can be no great matter ; but remember, Many a little makes a mickle. Beware of little expenses \ A small leak will sink...wise men eat them. " Here you are all got together at this sale of fineries and nick-nacks. You call them goods ; but, if you do not take care, they will... | |
| 1821 - 356 Seiten
...entertainment now and then, can be no great matter ; but remember, ' many a little makes a mickle.' Beware of little expenses ; ' a small leak will sink...goods, but if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap, and perhaps they may, for less than they... | |
| 1821 - 156 Seiten
...then, can be no great matter ; but remember, ' Many a little makes a mickle.' Beware of little 115 expenses; ( A small leak will sink a great ship,'...are all got together to this sale of fineries and knickknacks. You call them goods ; but if you do not take care, they, will prove evils to some of you.... | |
| 1821 - 162 Seiten
...entertainment now and then, can be no great matter ; but remember, ' Many a little makes a mickle.' Beware of little expenses ; ' A small leak will sink...feasts, and wise men eat them.' Here you are all got togeiher to this sale of fineries and knickknacks. You call them goods ; but if you do not take care,... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - 1822 - 272 Seiten
...remember "many a little makes a mickle." Beware of little expenses; "a small leak will sink a gieat ship," as poor Richard says; and again, "who dainties...and moreover, "fools make feasts and wise men eat the:n." Here you are all got together to tliis sale of fineries and nk knacks. You call them goods,... | |
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