| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 páginas
...passions create. — fiurton. DCLIX. Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten 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. DCLX.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1831 - 314 páginas
...have hought one" fine thing you must huy ten more, that your appearance may he all of a piece; hut poor Dick says, ' It is easier to suppress the first...all that follow it.' And it is as truly folly for I he poor to ape the rich, as the frog to swell, in order coequal the ox. 'Vessels large may venture... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1831 - 310 páginas
...bought one fine thing, you must buy ten mn.-e, that youi appearance may be all of a piece , but pour Dick says, ' It is easier to suppress the first desire,...satisfy all that follow it.' And it is as truly folly foi the poor to ape the rich, as the frog to jwell, in ordti to equal the ox. ' Vessels large ma; venture... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1831 - 290 páginas
...consult your purse." i And again. " Pride is as loud a heggar as want, and a great deal more saucy." When 'you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may he all of a piece; but Poor Dick says, " It is easier to suppress the first desire, t! MI to satisfy... | |
| 1832 - 220 páginas
...your purse.' And again, ' Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy.' When yon have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more,...but Poor Dick says, ' It is easier to suppress the iirst desire, tkan to satisfy all that follow it.* And it is as truly folly for the poor to ape the... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 312 páginas
...must huy ten more, that your appearance may he all of a piece; hut poor Pick says, ' It iseasierto suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that...it is as truly folly for the poor to ape the rich, eia the frog to swell, in order to equal the ox. Vessels largo may venture more, But little hoats should... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - 1835 - 262 páginas
...consult your rurse." And again, *' pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy." When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of apiece; but poor Dick says, "it is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow... | |
| Golden rules - 1835 - 44 páginas
...Pride. — Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have bought one tine thing, you must buy ten 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. Titles.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1835 - 340 páginas
...ten more, that yonr appearance may he all of a piece ; bnt poor Dick says, N it is easier to snppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it; .. and it is as trnly folly for the poor to ape the rich, as for the frog to swell, in order the eqnal the ox. " Vessels... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1837 - 356 páginas
...consult your purse: And again , ' Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy.' When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more,...is as truly folly for the poor to ape the rich, as the frog to swtll in order to equal the ox. 'Vessels large may venture more, But little boats should... | |
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