| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1836 - 584 pages
...fineries and knick-knacks. You call them goods ; but, if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap,...dear to you. Remember what Poor Richard says ; Buy ivhat thou hast no need of, and ere long thou sha.lt sell thy necessaries. And again, Jit a great pennyworth... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1839 - 246 pages
...of fineries and nicknacks. You call them goods ; but if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap,...hast no need of, and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries.5* And again, " At a great pennyworth, pause awhile." He means, that perhaps the cheapness... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1839 - 96 pages
...they eost : but if you have no oeeasion for them, they must be dear to you. Remember what poor Riehard says, ' Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou shalt sell thy neeessaries.' And again, 'At a great pennyworth pause a while.' He means, that perhaps the eheapness... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Political science - 1840 - 342 pages
...of fineries and nicknacks. You call them goods ; but if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap,...necessaries.' And again, ' At a great pennyworth pause a while.' He means, that perhaps the cheapness is apparent only, and not real ; or the bargain, by... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1840 - 600 pages
...fineries and knick-knacks. You call them goods ; but, if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap,...ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries. And again, JLt a great pennyworth pause a while. He means, that perhaps the cheapness is apparent only, and not... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1840 - 624 pages
...fineries and knick-knacks. You call them goods ; but, if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap,...Poor Richard says; Buy what thou hast no need of, und ere long thou shall sell thy necessaries. And again, Jit a great pennyworth pause a while. He means,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 292 pages
...of fineries and nicknacks. You call them goods ; but if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap,...you have no occasion for them, they must be dear to yon. Remember what poor Richard says, ' Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou shalt sell... | |
| Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 pages
...little makes a mickle. Who dainties love, shall beggars prove. Fook make feasts, and wise men eat them. Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries. Silks and satins, scarlet and velvets, put out the kitchen fire, as poor Richard says. It is easier... | |
| Conduct of life - 1841 - 300 pages
...You call them goods ,' but, if you do not take care, they will prore evils to some of you. You expecl they will be sold cheap, and perhaps they may for less than tney cost ; but if you hare no occasion for them, they must be dear to you. Remember what Poor Richard... | |
| 1842 - 194 pages
...of fineries and nick-nacks. You call them goods; but if you do not take care, they will prove ceils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap,...means, that perhaps the cheapness is apparent only, or not real ; or the bargain, by straitening thee in thy business, may do thee more harm than good.... | |
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