...ape the rich, as for the frog to swell in order to equal the ox. After all, this pride of appearance cannot promote health, nor ease pain ; it makes no...merit in the person ; it creates envy ; it hastens misfortunes. 17. " But what madness it must be to run in debt for superfluities ! Think what you do...

...rich, as for the frog to swell in order to equal the ox. After all, this pride of appearance can not promote health, nor ease pain ; it makes no increase...merit in the person ; it creates envy ; it hastens misfortunes. 17. " But what madness it must be to run in debt for superfluities ! Think what you do...

...folly soon punished ; for, ' Pride that dines on vanity sups on contempt.' And, 'Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy.'...risked, so much is suffered ? It cannot promote health, or ease pain, it makes no increase of merit in the person; it creates envy ; it hastens misfortune....

...on vanity, sups on contempt," as poor Richard says. And in another place, " Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy."...risked, so much is suffered ? It cannot promote health, or ease pain, it makes no increase of merit in the person ; it creates envy ; it hastens misfortune....

...punished; for as poor Richard says, 'Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt; Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy.'...for which so much is risked, so much is suffered? It can not promote health, nor ease pain; it makes no increase of merit in the person, it creates envy,...

...; for, as poor Richard says, ' pride that dines on vanity sups on contempt ; pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy.'...creates envy, it hastens misfortune. " But what madness must it be to run in debt for these superfluities ! We are offered, by the terms of this sale, six...

...tor, as Poor Richard says, ' Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt ; Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy.'...for which so much is risked, so much is suffered? It can not promote health, nor ease pain; it makes no increase of merit in the person ; it creates envy,...

...advises, and says, of appearance, for whicb «a muoh-',s, risked, so much is suffereit*-4fr-«nTtTfot misfortunes. Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse, Ere fancy you consult, consult your purse. And...

...on vanity, sups on contempt," as poor Richard says. And in another place, " Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy."...risked, so much is suffered ? It cannot promote health or ease pain; it makes no increase of merit in the person; it creates envy ; it hastens misfortunes....

...punished; for, as Poor Richard says, Pride tJtat dines on vanity, sups on contempt, Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy....creates envy; it hastens misfortune. "But what madness must it be to run in debt for these superfluities. . . . When you have got your bargain, you may, perhaps,...