| 1777 - 756 trang
...care is the' ruin of many: for, as the Almanack fays, " In the affairs of the world, men are faved, not by faith, but by the want of it:" but a man's own care is profitable ; for, faith poor Dick, " Learning i* to the ftudious, and riches to the careful, as well as power to the... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1779 - 610 trang
...too much to others care is the ruin of many ; ' for, " In the affairs of this world, men are " laved, not by faith, but by the want of it ; " ' But a man's...profitable ; for, " If " you would have a faithful fervant, and one that " you like, ferve yourfelf. A little neglect may " breed great mifchief ; for... | |
| James Anderson - 1791 - 422 trang
...care, is the ruin of many : for, as the Almanack fays, " In the affairs of the world, men are faved not by faith, but by the want of it :" but a man's own care is profitable j for, faith poor Dick, " Learning is to the ftudjous, and riches to the careful, as well as power... | |
| 1777 - 750 trang
...care is the ruin of many: for, as the Alrmnack ftys, «< In the affairs of the world, men are fived not by faith, but by the want of it:" but a man's own c.ire is profitable ; for, faith poor Dick, '< Learning is to the (ludions, and riches to the careful,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 trang
...too much to others care is the ruin of many ; for, " In, the a fiai rs of this world, men are faved, not by faith, but by the want of it :" but a man's own care is profitable; for, " It you would have л faithful icrvant, and one that you li:--f, — ferve yourfelf. A lictie negleil... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 trang
...purse ••open.' "Trusting too much to others care is the of many ; for, ' In the afiair* of thi« world, men are saved, not by faith, but by the want of it ;' ' If you would have a faithful servant, and one that you like, serve yourself. A little neglect... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1804 - 78 trang
...the Almanack says, ''In the affairs of the world, men are s«ved not by 1* ' 6 PRELIMINARf ADDRESS •••«••«•»>faith, but by the want of it;" but a man's own care i; profitable; for, saith poor Dick, "Learning is t the studious, and riches to' the careful, as well... | |
| Gleaner - 1805 - 426 trang
...them your purse open." Trusting too much to others' care is the ruin of many ; for, " In the affairs of this world, men are saved, not by faith, but by...that you like, — serve yourself. A little neglect mav breed great mischief; for want of a nail, the shoe was lost ; for want of a shoe, the horse was... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 trang
...them your purse open." Trusting too much to other's care is the ruin of many; for, " in the affairs of this world, men are saved, not by faith, but by...breed great mischief; for want of a nail the shoe was lost, and for want of a shoe the horse was lost, and for want of a horse the rider was lost," being... | |
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