 Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy.' And, after all, of what use is this pride of appearance, for which so much is risked, so much is suffered ? It cannot promote health, or ease pain ; it makes no increase of merit...  Poor Richard; or, The way to wealth - Page 11by Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - 304 pages
...breakfasted with Plenty ; dined with Poverty ; and supped with Infamy." And, after all, of what use is this pride of appearance, for which so much is risked,...merit in the person ; it creates envy ; it hastens misfortune. But what madness it must be to run into debt for these superfluities ! — Ah ! think what... | |
 | 1842 - 194 pages
...fasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy.' And, after all, of what use is this pride of appearance, for which so much is risked, so much is suffered 1 It cannot promote health, or ease pain ; it makes no increase of merit in the person ; it hastens... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1844 - 600 pages
...breakfasted icith Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy. And, after all, of what use is this pride of appearance, for which so much is risked, so much is suffered ? It cannot promote health, nor ease pain ; it makes no increase of merit in the person ; it creates envy ; it hastens misfortune.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 250 pages
...hreakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy." And, after all, of what use is this pride of appearance, for which so much is risked,...merit in the person : it creates envy ; it hastens misfortune. i " What is a'hutterfiy? at hest, He's hut a caterpillar dress'd ; The gaudy ftp's his... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 320 pages
...breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy.' And, after all, of what use is this pride of appearance, for which so much is risked,...merit in the person : it creates envy; it hastens misfortune. 'What is a butterfly? at best, He's but a caterpillar dress'd; The gaudy fop's his picture... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...shore." \vith Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy.' And after all, of what use is this pride of appearance, for which so much is risked, so much is suffered ? ' It cannot promote health, nor ease pain ; it makes no increase of merit in the person, it creates envy, it hastens misfortune.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesman - 1848 - 312 pages
...Infamy.' And, after all, of what use is this pride of appearance, for which so much is risked, so muoh is suffered ! It cannot promote health, or ease pain,...merit in the person ; it creates envy ; it hastens misfortune. ' What is a butterfly > at best He's but a caterpillar drest ; The gaudy fop's his picture... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Ells - American literature - 1778 - 392 pages
...breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy." And after all, of what use' is this pride of appearance, for which so much is risked, so much is suffered ? It cannot promote health, nor ease para; it makes no hicreaae of merit in the person; it creates envy, it hastens misfortune.... | |
 | Orville Luther Holley - Inventors - 1848 - 534 pages
...this pride of appearance, for which so much is risked and suffered ? It can not promote health, nor ease pain ; it makes no increase of merit in the person ; it creates envy; it hastens misfortune. " But what madness must it be to run into debt for these superfluities ! We are offered,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1849 - 322 pages
...breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy.' And, after all, of what use is this pride of appearance, for which so much is risked, so much is suffered ? It cannot promote health, or case pain, it makes no increase of merit in the person : it creates envy ; it hastens misfortune. 'Whnt... | |
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