| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 Seiten
...seek company and business, which are signs of being weary of themselves. — Sir W. Temple. DCXXVI. Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy. — Saville. DCXXVII. It is certain, that either wise bearing, or ignorant carriage, is caught, as... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 352 Seiten
...who seek company and business, which are signs of being weary of themselves.—Sir W. Temple. DCXXVI. Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy.—Haville. DCXXVII. It is certain, that either wise bearing, or ignorant carriage, is caught,... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1831 - 290 Seiten
...a very curse; Ere iuik;, you cousulu consult your purse." i And again. " Pride is as loud a heggar as want, and a great deal more saucy." When 'you have...thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may he all of a piece; but Poor Dick says, " It is easier to suppress the first desire, t! MI to satisfy... | |
| 1832 - 220 Seiten
...farther advises, and says, ' Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse, Ere fancy you consult, cousult your purse.' And again, ' Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy.' When yon have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece ;... | |
| 1833 - 336 Seiten
...get it again. Pctor Dick farther advises, and says, " Fond pride of dress is sure a curse ; Ere fancy you consult, consult your purse."" And again, "pride...great deal more saucy." When you have bought one fine tiling, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece; but poor Dick says, " it... | |
| 1834 - 430 Seiten
...would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some — for he that goes borrowing goes sorrowing. Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy. Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy. Lying rides on debt's back.... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - 1835 - 262 Seiten
...advises, and says, "Fond pride of dress is sure a very curee, Ere fancy you consult, consult your rurse." And again, *' pride is as loud a beggar as want, and...must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of apiece; but poor Dick says, "it is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow... | |
| Golden rules - 1835 - 44 Seiten
...himself much regarded, without a moderate share at least of parts and understanding. — Hume. Pride. — Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have bought one tine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece; but it is easier to... | |
| 1835 - 444 Seiten
...Balance your expenses by the just weight of your own estate, and not by the poise of another's spending. Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy. He hath riches sufficient who hath enough to be charitable. Consider the life of man how full of vexatious... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1839 - 96 Seiten
...feruV: advises, and says, ' Fond pride of dress is sure a very eurse : Ere faney you eonsult, eonsult your purse.' And again, ' Pride is as loud a beggar as want, a: great deal more sauey.' When you have bought fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appeal... | |
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