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" 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... "
A Benjamin Franklin Reader - Seite 184
von Walter Isaacson - 2005 - 576 Seiten
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin...: Posthumous and ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1819 - 520 Seiten
...vanity, sups on contempt ; Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Inform/. 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....
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Essays and Letters, Bände 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 Seiten
...that dines on vanity sups on contempt; pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and sapped with infamy.' And, after all, of what use is this...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....
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The British Prose Writers...: Dr. B. Franklin's essays

1821 - 356 Seiten
...folly soon punished ; for, as poor Richard says, ' pride that dines on vanity sups on contempt ; pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped...risked, so much is suffered ? It cannot promote health, nor ease pain ; it makes no increase of merit in the persou; it creates envy, it hastens misfortune....
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A Father's Gift to His Son, on His Becoming an Apprentice: To which is Added ...

1821 - 156 Seiten
...folly soon punished : for as Poor Richard says, * Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt ; Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped...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....
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Essays and Letters, Bände 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 Seiten
...pride that dines on vanity, sups oa contempt ; pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, ami supped with infamy.' And, after all, of what use is...risked, so much is suffered ? It cannot promote health, nor ease pain ; it makes no increase of ipei'it in the person , it creates envy, it hastens misfortune....
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An Introduction to the Universal Explanatory Reader: Designed for Junior ...

William Pinnock - 1822 - 252 Seiten
...folly soon punished ; for, as Poor Richard 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 is the pride of appearance, for which so much is risked, so much is suffered ? it cannot promote health,...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Band 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 Seiten
...soon punished; for, as Poor Richard gays, „Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt; — Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped...for which so much is risked, so much is suffered? It canned promote health, nor ease pain) it makes no increase of merit in the person, it creates envy,...
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 Seiten
...folly soon punished; for, as Poor Richard says, 'Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt; Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped...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....
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The Laughing Philosopher: Being the Entire Works of Momus, Jester of Olympus ...

John Bull - 1825 - 782 Seiten
...Richard says, Pride that -dines on vanity, sups OB contempt ; pride breakfasted with plenty, dined vritb poverty, and supped with infamy. And, after all, of...appearance, for which so much is risked, so much is suffered 1 ' It cannot promote health, nor ease pain ; it makes no mere»«! of merit in the person, it creates...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

1826 - 440 Seiten
...Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt,' as poor Richard says. And, in another place, ' Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped...much is suffered ? It cannot promote health, or ease pair. ; it makes no increase of merit in the person ; it creates envy; it hastens misfortune. • What...
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