... the blessing of Heaven ; and therefore ask that blessing humbly, and be not uncharitable to those that at present seem to want it, but comfort and help them. Remember Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous. "And now, to conclude, 'Experience... Essays and Letters - Page 83by Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 340 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alphonse Mariette - 1863 - 400 pages
...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, and scarce in that ; for it is true we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct," as poor Richard... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 pages
...comfort and help them. Rememer Job suffered, and was afterward prosperous. * And now, to conclude, " Experience keeps a dear school , but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that ; for it is true, we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct," as poor Richard... | |
| Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 pages
...horse-shoe nail. " And now to conclude ; ' Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will leam in no other,' and scarce in that: for it is true, ' We may give...that will not be counselled cannot be helped ;' and further, that, ' If you will not hear reason, she will surely rap your knuckles." ' Thus the old gentleman... | |
| 134 pages
...sanguine hopes of ei EXPERIENCE keeps a dear sehool. but fools will learn in n0 other, and ccarcely in that ; for it is true, we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct— they that will not he counselled cannot be helped. If you do not hear Keason, she will rap your knuckles.—... | |
| Readings - Business - 1866 - 196 pages
...make hourly approaches to their point, yet proceed so slowly as to escape observation. EXPERIENCE. EXPERIENCE keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that ; for it is true we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct. However, they that... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 pages
...what life has made so. Each day is a new life : regard it, therefore, as an epit'6-meEI of the whole. Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other. Entertain no thoughts which you would blush at in words. Economy is itself a great income. Fortune... | |
| Leigh Spencer - 1867 - 332 pages
...effect their past fate has had on the young placed in like circumstances. Franklin may assert that " experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other !" But what sort of a world would this be robbed of the buoyancy, the hope, and faith of youth ? Not... | |
| Pamphilius (pseud.) - 1869 - 282 pages
...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, and scarce in that ; for it is true, we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct," as Poor Richard... | |
| Henry Barnard - Education - 1872 - 984 pages
...comfort and help tliom. Remember, Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous. " And now to conclude, ' -magnetisra; magneto-electricity; thermo-electricity;...the foregoing subjects and their mutual relations. ehe will surely rap your knuckles,' as Poor Richard says." Thus the old gentleman ended his harangue.... | |
| James Comper Gray - Bible - 1872 - 372 pages
...7; l Jo. il. 18. / Stanley. " Ithe heir of" all the ages, in the foremost files of time."-7'ennyson. "Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarcely in that; for it is true, we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct. Remember this:... | |
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