 Things, for they may all be blasted without 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....  Select Pieces - Page 11by Benjamin Franklin - 1804 - 59 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1853 - 522 pages
...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....a dear school, but fools will learn in no other,' as poor Richard says, and scarce in that; for, it is true, ' we may give advice, but we cannot give... | |
 | William Chambers - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1853 - 858 pages
...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. Thus the old gentleman ended his harangue Ггм pcopln heard it, and approved the doctrine, a:«d... | |
 | 1853 - 446 pages
...humbly, and be not uncharitable to those that at present seem to want it, but comfort and help them. " And now, to conclude, ' Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other,' as Poor Richard says, and scarce in that ; for it is true, ' We may give advice, but we cannot give... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1853 - 442 pages
...conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience. — Terence. 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... | |
 | James William Gilbart - Language and languages - 1854 - 428 pages
...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....a dear school, but fools will learn in no other,' as poor Richard says, and scarce in that ; for it is true, ' We may give advice, but we cannot give... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - American literature - 1854 - 580 pages
...Wossing from hcaven ; and therefore ask that Messing humbly, and be not uncharitable to those that at present seem to want it, | but comfort and help...»And now," to conclude, „experience keeps a dear scliool, but fools will learn in »o other,-" äs poor Richard says, and scarce H«rl|t, Americ»n.... | |
 | Adin Ballou - Christian socialism - 1854 - 670 pages
...effect, and calculated practical results from active principles. It would save them oceans of misery. " Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other." When will people take a hint, and spare themselves 30 much cost ? They now regard any thing and every... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...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....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 says.... | |
 | Elijah Wilson - Presbyterian Church - 1855 - 532 pages
...his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers. It is an old adage, and as true as it is old, " that experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other." Now, how wise these men become from experience, for though they have had repeated warnings, yet they... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 456 pages
...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....a dear school, but fools will learn in no other,' as Poor Richard says, and scarce in that ; for it is true, ' We may give advice, but we cannot give... | |
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