 So what signifies wishing and hoping for better Times. We may make these Times better, if we bestir ourselves. Industry need not wish, as Poor Richard says, and he that lives upon Hope will die fasting. There are no Gains without Pains; then Help Hands,...  Benjamin Franklin as a Man of Letters - Seite 118von John Bach McMaster - 1896 - 293 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 Seiten
...make these times better, if we bestir ourselves. ' Industry need uot wish, and he that lives upon hope will die fasting. There are no gains without pains ; then help hands, for 1 have no lands,* or, if I have, they are smartly taxed. ' He that hath a trade hath an estate ; and... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1822 - 272 Seiten
...wealthy and wise,'* as poor Richard Says. So what signifies wishing and hoping for better times? we may make these times better, if we bestir ourselves. "Industry need not wish, and he that lives upon hope will die fasting. There are no gains without pains; then, help hands for I have no lands," or... | |
 | William Pinnock - 1822 - 252 Seiten
...healthy, wealthy, and wise.' 13. " So what signifiesi wishing and hoping for better times ? We may make these times better if we bestir ourselves. ' Industry need not wish,' as Poor Richard says; and ' He that lives upon hope, will die fasting. There are no gains without pains;... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 Seiten
...wise,' as Poor Richard says. 9 " So that what signifies wishing and hoping for better times ? We may make these times better if we bestir ourselves. ' Industry need not wish, and he that lives upon hope will die fasting. There are no gains without pains : then, help hands for I have no lands,' or... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1825 - 324 Seiten
...bestir ourselves. ' Industry needs not wish,' as poor Richard says ; and, ' He that lives upon hope will die fasting. ' ' There are no gains without pains...have no lands ; or if I have, they are smartly taxed ;' and, (as poor Richard likewise observes) ' He that hath a trade hath an estate, and he that hath... | |
 | 1826 - 422 Seiten
...bestir ourselves. ' Industry needs not wish,' as poor Richard says ; and, ' He that lives upon hope will die fasting.' ' There are no gains without pains...have no lands ; or if I have, they are smartly taxed ;' — and (as poor Richard likewise observes,) ' He that hath a trade, hath an estate, and he that... | |
 | 1826 - 440 Seiten
...bestir ourselves. ' Industry needs not wish,' as poor Richard says ; and, ' He that lives upon hope will die fasting.' ' There are no gains without pains...have no lands ; or if I have, they are smartly taxed ;' — and (as poor Richard likewise observes,) ' He that hath a trade, hath an estate, and he that... | |
 | 1826 - 450 Seiten
...better, if we btfliruurfelves. " Induflry need not wiih, and he that lives upon hope will die fafting. There are no gains without pains ; then help hands, for I have no lands," or, if I have, they are fmartly taxed. " He that hath a trade, hath an eftate ; and he that hath a calling, hath an office... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1829 - 326 Seiten
...to live on a hundred a-year ? Snecks ! I wish you would recollect for once what poor Richard says, ' no gains without pains ; then help hands, for I have no lands.' Didn't I tell you over and over, when we were in the new settlement at Johnson's Town, that if you... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 Seiten
...wise,' as Poor Richard says. 9 « So that what signifies wishing and hoping for better times ? We may make these times better if we bestir ourselves. 'Industry need not wish, and he that lives upon hope will die fasting. There are no gains without pains : then, help hands for I have no lands,' or... | |
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