 | Benjamin Franklin - 1904 - 566 Seiten
...so as to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have often points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to...with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and evil events that are in some degree the effects of prudence or the want of it. By playing at chess,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - 396 Seiten
...so as to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have often points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to...with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and evil events that are in some degree the effects of prudence or the want of it. By playing at chess,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1906 - 468 Seiten
...habits, ready on all occasions. For Life is a kind of Chess, in which we often have Points to gain, & Competitors or Adversaries to contend with; and in which there is a vast variety of good and 5ll Events, that are in some degree the Effects of Prudence or the want of it. By playing at Chess,... | |
 | Hilaire Dubourcq - 2004 - 208 Seiten
...so as to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have often points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a variety of good and ill events, that are, in some degree, the effects of prudence or the want of it.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Alfred Howard - 1834 - 206 Seiten
...money. Those, therefore, who have leisure for such tli versions, cannot find one that is more innoeent 5 and the following piece, written with a view to correct...points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to con. tend with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and ill events, that are, in some degree,... | |
 | Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - 1899 - 522 Seiten
...so as to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have often points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to...with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and evil events, that are in some degree the effects of prudence or the want of it. By playing at chess,... | |
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Several very valuable qualities of the mind, useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by it, so as to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have... 
