 | John Lawson Stoddard - 1913 - 494 trang
...he gets, ' Keep his Nose all his Life to the Grindstone,' and die not worth a Groat at last. 'A fat Kitchen makes a lean Will,' as Poor Richard says;...Splitting.' ' If you would be wealthy,' says he in another Almanack, ' think of Saving, as well as of Getting:' The Indies have not made Spain rich, because her... | |
 | Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 trang
...groat at last. A fat kitchen makes a lean will ; and Many estates are spent in the getting, Since women forsook spinning and knitting, And men for punch forsook hewing and splitting. " Away, then, with your expensive follies, and you will not then have so much cause to complain of... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter - 1916 - 798 trang
...as he gets, keep his Nose all his Life to the Grindstone, and die not worth a Groat at last. A fat Kitchen makes a lean Will, as Poor Richard says; and...Splitting. If you would be wealthy, says he in another Almanack, think of Saving as u'dl as of Gelling: The Indies have not made Spain rich, because her Outgoes... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1916 - 760 trang
...as he gets, keep his Nose all his Life to the Grindstone, and die not worth a Groat at last. A fat Kitchen makes a lean Will, as Poor Richard says; and...Splitting. If you would be wealthy, says he in another Almanack, think of Saving as well as of Getting: The Indies have not made Spain rich, because her Outgoes... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jonathan Edwards - 1920 - 424 trang
...all his Life to the Grindstone, and die not worth a Groat at last. A fat Kitchen makes a lean Witt, as Poor Richard says; and Many Estates are spent in...Splitting. If you would be wealthy, says he, in another Almanack, think of Saving as well as of Getting: The Indies have not made Spain rich, because her Outgoes... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1861 - 794 trang
...not worth a groat at last." "A fat kitchen makes a lean will," and — " Many estates are spent in getting, Since women for tea forsook spinning and...hewing and splitting." " If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as of getting. The Indies have not made Spain rich, because her out-goes are... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1922 - 518 trang
...as he goes "keep his nose all his life to the grindstone and die not worth a groat at last." "A fat kitchen makes a lean will," as Poor Richard says;...estates are spent in the getting, Since women for tea 4 forsook spinning and knitting, And men for punch forsook hewing and splitting." If you would be wealthy,... | |
 | George Earlie Shankle - 1926 - 162 trang
...well as those that settled be. Him that by the plow would thrive Himself must either hold or drive. Many estates are spent in the getting, Since women...forsook spinning and knitting, And men for punch forsook heaving and splitting.45 "Ibid., p. 173. "The Faerie Queene, The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser,... | |
 | Various - 1994 - 676 trang
...as he gets, keep his Nose all his Life to the Grindstone, and die not worth a Groat at last. A fat Kitchen makes a lean Will, as Poor Richard says; and...Splitting. If you would be wealthy, says he, in another Almanack, think of Saving as well as of Getting: The Indies have not made Spain rich, because her Outgoes... | |
 | Alyce M. McKenzie - 1996 - 194 trang
...learn in no other, and scarce in that." "Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes it." "Many estates are spent in the getting, since women...knitting, and men for punch forsook hewing and splitting." "Time-enough always proves little enough." "The sleeping fox catches no poultry." "Early to bed, early... | |
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Business; but to these we must add Frugality, if we would make our Industry more certainly successful. A Man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, keep his Nose all his Life to the Grindstone, and die not worth a Groat at last. A fat Kitchen makes... 
