| W. N. Bryant - 1879 - 194 trang
...goes a-borrowing goes a-sorrowing. Pride ;s as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy. It is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow. If you will not In ar reason, she will surely rap your knuckles. The sleeping fox witches no poultry.... | |
| Phebe Lankester - 1880 - 270 trang
...of dress is sure a very curse : Ere fancy you consult, consult your purse.' And again, ' Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy.'...more, that your appearance may be all of a piece; but 'It is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it.' And it is as truly... | |
| Edwin John Brett - 632 trang
...expect, and therefore it is almost time to think of spending our few last days in peace and quietness." IT is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it. FORTUNE is like a market, where many times if you wait a little the price will fall. IT is more honourable... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1882 - 592 trang
...of dress is sure a very curse ; Ere fancy you consult, consul! ynttr purse. And again, Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy....appearance may be all of a piece ; but Poor Dick says, // is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it. And it is as truly folly... | |
| 1882 - 684 trang
...home, related the story of the day, washed and prepared themselves for home-reception. SCHOOL is our. IT is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it. PATIENCE, the second bravery of man, is, perhaps, greater than the first. — De Solis. A STORY OF... | |
| Secrets - 1882 - 74 trang
...the worth of money, go and try to borrow some ; for he that goes a borrowing, goes a sorrowing." " It is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it." " Pride that dines on Vanity, sups on Contempt ; Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty,... | |
| Fortunate men - 1884 - 192 trang
...relaxation of mind, than a dangerous charm that might corrupt him. — ST. EVREMOND. Pride. Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy....more, that your appearance may be all of a piece ; but it is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it. — • FRANKLIN. Procrastination.... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 trang
...pride of dress is sure a very curse, Ere fancy you consult, consult your purse. And again, 'pride is as thing fine, you must buy then more, that your appearance may be all of a piece; but poor Dick says,... | |
| 1888 - 398 trang
...of the earth that our great natural resources entitle us to. JOHN TREACY. NORTH PLATTE, Nebraska. " It is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it."-Fran£'n. THE MINER, Down in the dark and dismal mine, where countless dangers lurk, 'Moug gassos... | |
| A.S. Barnes & Co - 1887 - 166 trang
...softly her warm ear lays. JAMES BUSSELL LOWELL. VIII. Pride is as loud a beggar as Want,1 and a good deal more saucy. When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may Ije all of a piece ; but it is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow... | |
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