 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 236 pages
...is clay, and will never be night ;' that a little to be spent cmt of so much is not worth minding ; but ' Always taking out of the meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom,' as Poor Richard says ; and then, ' When the well is dry they know the worth of water.' But this they... | |
 | William H. Ablett - Commerce - 1867 - 94 pages
...have had a small estate left them, which they knew not the getting of; they think, ' it is day and will never be night ;' that a little to be spent out of so much is not worth minding ; but 'always taking out of the meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom,' as poor... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1872 - 988 pages
...ie day, and will never be night ; ' that a littlo to be spent out of so much is not worth minding ; but 'always taking out of the meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom/ as Poor Richard eays ; and then, ' When the .well is dry, they know the worth of water.' But this they... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1872 - 984 pages
...'It is day, and will never bo night ;' that a little to bo spent out of so much is not worth minding; inment. And not only will this disgrace follow from such temerity and presumption, but a as Poor Richard says ; and then, ' When the well ia dry, they know the worth of water.' But this they... | |
 | Godfrey Golding - 1873 - 348 pages
...have had a small estate left them, which they knew not the getting of ; they think it is •0 day, and will never be night ; that a little to be spent out of so much is not worth minding ; but, Always taking out of 0 the meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to be the J2 bottom, as... | |
 | Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 pages
...they have had a small estate left them, which they knew not the getting of; they think it is day and will never be night; that a little to be spent out...of so much is not worth minding. A child and a fool imagine twenty shillings and twenty years can never be spent; but bjr always taking out of the meal... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1870 - 684 pages
...have had a small estate left them which they knew not the getting of ; they think "it is day, and it will never be night ." that a little to be spent out of so much is not worth minding , but "always taking out of the meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom," as poor... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1875 - 298 pages
...great pennyworth pause awhile." " Silks and satins, scarlet and velvets, put out the kitchen fire." " Always taking out of the meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom." " For age and want save while you may, — No morning sun lasts a whole day." " It is easier to build... | |
 | James Platt - Business ethics - 1876 - 218 pages
...sell thy necessaries." " At a great pennyworth pause a -while ; many are ruined by buying bargains." " Always taking out of the meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom." "If you would know the value of money, try to borrow some." " When the well is dry, they know the worth... | |
 | Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - Christianity - 1876 - 580 pages
...their money at the earliest opportunity. Hear some of Poor Richard's maxims in his " Way to Wealth." " Always taking out of the meal-tub and never putting in soon comes to the bottom." " Silks and satins, scarlets and velvets, put out the kitchen fire." " Creditors have better memories... | |
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Knees, as Poor Richard says. Perhaps they have had a small Estate left them which they knew not the Getting of; they think 'tis Day, and will never be Night... 
