Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... dear to you . Remember what Poor Richard says : Buy what thou hast no need of , and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries . And again , At a great penny- worth pause a while . He means , that perhaps the cheapness is apparent only ...
... dear to you . Remember what Poor Richard says : Buy what thou hast no need of , and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries . And again , At a great penny- worth pause a while . He means , that perhaps the cheapness is apparent only ...
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... dear school , but fools will learn in no other , as Poor Rich- ard says , and scarce in that ; for it is true , We may give advice , but we cannot give conduct . However , re- member this , They that will not be counselled cannot be ...
... dear school , but fools will learn in no other , as Poor Rich- ard says , and scarce in that ; for it is true , We may give advice , but we cannot give conduct . However , re- member this , They that will not be counselled cannot be ...
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... dear Glaucon , take heed lest too great a desire of power should render you despised ; con- sider how dangerous it is to speak and entertain ourselves concerning things we do not understand ; what a figure do those forward and rash ...
... dear Glaucon , take heed lest too great a desire of power should render you despised ; con- sider how dangerous it is to speak and entertain ourselves concerning things we do not understand ; what a figure do those forward and rash ...
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... Dear friend - You see , then , that mathematics are necessary , because , by the exactness of the method , we get a habit of using our minds to the best advantage . And it is remarkable that , all men being capable by nature to reason ...
... Dear friend - You see , then , that mathematics are necessary , because , by the exactness of the method , we get a habit of using our minds to the best advantage . And it is remarkable that , all men being capable by nature to reason ...
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... dear friend , but my account of the art would be imperfect without it . The case is , when the person who desires to have pleasant dreams has not taken care to pre- serve , what is necessary above all things , A GOOD CONSCIENCE . ADVICE ...
... dear friend , but my account of the art would be imperfect without it . The case is , when the person who desires to have pleasant dreams has not taken care to pre- serve , what is necessary above all things , A GOOD CONSCIENCE . ADVICE ...
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acquainted affairs America appear become body called Catania cause centrifugal force clouds cold conductors continue David Hartley dear friend degree descending earth earthquakes endeavour England equal esteem farther favour fire fluid force Francis Hopkinson FRANKLIN give Glaucon globe gout hand happiness heat Hence honour hope imagine industry kind letter king king's counsel labour land late leave less light live Lord Kames Marquis de Lafayette matter ment mind motion nation nature necessary never New-York obliged observed occasion opinion paper Parliament particles pass Passy perhaps person Philadelphia Philosophical pleasure Poor Richard says present punishment pyrites quantity reason received rising river salt seawater Socrates soon spiracles spout Star Chamber suppose surface things thought tion vapour virtue warm whirl whirlwind wind wish write