| Benjamin Franklin - 1825 - 324 trang
...have had a small estate left them^ which they knew not the getting of; they think, ' It is. day, and will never be night ;' that a little to be spent out...shillings and twenty years can never be spent ; but always be taking fut of the meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom ;' then, as poor Dick... | |
| John Bull - 1825 - 782 trang
...they have had a small estate left them, which they knew not the getting of; they think, it is day, and will never be night ; that a little to be spent out of so much is not worth minding ; but Always taking out of the meal-tu'u, and never putting », soon comes to the bottom, as poor Richard... | |
| 1826 - 422 trang
...have. had a small estate left them, which they knew not the getting of: they think 'It is day, and will never be night ;' that a little to be spent out...shillings and twenty years can never be spent ; but always to be taking out of the meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom :' then, as poor Dick... | |
| 1826 - 440 trang
...they have had a small estate left them, which they knew not the gettingof: they think ' It is day, and will never be night ;' that a little to be spent out...shillings and twenty years can never be spent ; but always to be taking out of the meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom :' then, as poor Dick... | |
| Horace Smith - 1829 - 326 trang
...during your minority ; and ' take care of the pence, for a small leak will sink a great ship ; and always taking out of the meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom,' as poor Richard says." " Have you any particular reason for harping on poor Richard at the present... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 trang
...had a small estate left them, which Ihey knew not the getting of : they think ' It is day, and will T never be night :' that a little to be spent out of so much is not worth minding; but 'Always taking out of the meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom,' as Pooi Richard... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1831 - 290 trang
...is day, and will never he night ;" that a little to he spent out of so much is not worth minding ; but " Always taking out of the meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom," as Poor Richard says ; and then, " When the well is dry, they know the worth of water." But this they... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1831 - 314 trang
...day, and will never he night; that a little to hs spent out of so much, is not worth minding , 'A chiM and a fool (as poor Richard says) imagine twenty shillings and twenty years can never he spent ; tiut always he taking out of the meal-tuh, and never patting m, soon comes to the hottom... | |
| 1832 - 618 trang
...inexhaustible. I remembered poor Richard's aphorism, and proved it to к 158. — VOL. Xiv. be correct — "Always taking out of the meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom." I became convinced of the propriety of turning my attention to some means of support. My determination... | |
| 1832 - 220 trang
...be night :' that a little to be spent out of so much is not worth minding ; but ' Always taking ont of the mealtub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom, as Poor Richard says ; and then, ' When, the well is dry, they know the worth of water.' But this they... | |
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