 | 1851 - 112 páginas
...in fuel. Rather go to bed supperless, than rise in debt. Get what you can, and what you got hold ; Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarcely in that, for we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct. They that will not be counselled... | |
 | Charles Simmons - 1852 - 564 páginas
...(Tryon), We rarely leani from the teachings of past ages, but only from our own experience. Franklin. Experience keeps a dear school; but fools will learn in no other, and scarcely in that. An empty purse, and building a great house, make a man wise, but sometimes too late.... | |
 | John Lord - 1852 - 360 páginas
...fear is that they will not be heeded by the people for the reason expressed in the old proverb : ' ' Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other." I insert this document here to give it more permanence and a wider circulation. I am unable to pay... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 páginas
...conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience. — Terence. EXPERIENCE. — Experience keeps a dear school ; but fools will learn...true, we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct. However, they that will not be counselled, cannot be helped, and if you will not hear reason, she will... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 páginas
...that at present seem to want it, but comfort and help them. Remember Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous. '.' And now, to conclude, ' experience...a dear school, but fools will learn in no other,' as poor Richard says, and scarce in that; for, it is true, ' we may give advice, but we cannot give... | |
 | 1853 - 446 páginas
...humbly, and be not uncharitable to those that at present seem to want it, but comfort and help them. " And now, to conclude, ' Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other,' as Poor Richard says, and scarce in that ; for it is true, ' We may give advice, but we cannot give... | |
 | James William Gilbart - 1854 - 428 páginas
...that at present seem to want it, but comfort and help them. Remember, Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous. " And now to conclude, ' Experience keeps...a dear school, but fools will learn in no other,' as poor Richard says, and scarce in that ; for it is true, ' We may give advice, but we cannot give... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 páginas
...fools will learn in »o other,-" äs poor Richard says, and scarce H«rl|t, Americ»n. Literatur. II. in that; for, it is true, „we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct:" however, remember (his, „they that will not be counselled cannot be helped;" and fariher, that „if... | |
 | Adin Ballou - 1854 - 670 páginas
...effect, and calculated practical results from active principles. It would save them oceans of misery. " Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other." When will people take a hint, and spare themselves 30 much cost ? They now regard any thing and every... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 páginas
...that at present seem to want it, but comfort and help them. Remember Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous. "And now, to conclude, ' Experience keeps...says. However, remember this, 'They that will not be counseled, cannot be helped,' as poor Richard says ; and, far ther, that 'If yon will not hear Reason,... | |
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This doctrine, my friends, is reason and wisdom; but, after all do not depend too much upon your own industry and frugality and prudence, though excellent things; for they may all be blasted, without the blessing of Heaven; and, therefore, ask that blessing... 
