 Day, as Poor Richard says. Gain may be temporary and uncertain, but ever while you live, Expense is constant and certain; and 'tis easier to build two Chimneys, than to keep one in Fuel, as Poor Richard says. So, Rather go to bed supperless than rise...  Essays and Letters - Page 84by Benjamin Franklin - 1821Full view - About this book
 | Orville Luther Holley - Inventors - 1848 - 534 pages
...live, expense is constant and certain ; and It is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel, as Poor Richard says ; so, Rather go to bed...debt. -^ Get what you can, and what you get, hold, ; ' T is the stone that will turn all your lead into gold. And, when you have got this philosopher's... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 430 pages
...consult, consult your purse. For age and want save while you may, No morning sun lasts a whole day. Get what you can, and, what you get, hold, Tis the stone that will turn all your lead into gold. The friend of the table Is very variable. He that would please all and himself too, Undertakes what... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1849 - 322 pages
...build two chimnies than to keep one in fuel,1 as poor Richard says. So ' Rather go to bed Si.pperless than rise in debt' ' Get what you can, and what you get hold, "I'is the stone that will turn all your lead into gold,* as poor Richard says. And when you have got... | |
 | 1851 - 112 pages
...may, No morning sun lasts a whole day. It is easier to build two chimneys, than to keep one in fuel. Rather go to bed supperless, than rise in debt. Get what you can, and what you got hold ; Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarcely in that,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1851 - 318 pages
...live, expense is constant and certain : and ' it is easier to build two chimnies than to keep one in fuel,' as poor Richard says. So ' Rather go to bed supperless than rise in debt.' 1 Get what you can, and what you get hold, Tis the stone that will turn all your lead into gold,* as... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 308 pages
...live, expence is constant and certain : and ' it is easier to build two chimnies, than to keep one in fuel/ as poor Richard says. So, ' Rather go to bed...debt.' ' Get what you can, and what you get hold. Tia the stone that will turn all your lead into gold.' as poor Richard says. And when you have got... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1853 - 522 pages
...live, expense is constant and certain; and ' it is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel,' as poor Richard says : so, ' rather go to bed...debt.' * Get what you can, and what you get hold, * T is the stone that will turn all your lead into gold.' And, when you have got the philosopher's... | |
 | William Chambers - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1853 - 858 pages
...; and • It is easier to build two chimneys, than to keep one in fuel," as poor Richard says. So 1 Rather go to bed supperless than rise in debt.' ' Get what you can, and what von fret hold : Tis Ihu slone that will turn alf your lead into gold,' as poor Richard says. And when... | |
 | 1853 - 446 pages
...lasts a whole day.' And again Poor Richard says, ' Get what you can, and what you get hold ; "f is the stone that will turn all your lead into gold.' And, when you've got the philosopher's stone, sure you will no longer complain of bad times, or the difficulty... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - American literature - 1854 - 580 pages
...is constant and certain; and, ,,it is easier to build two cliimneys than to keep one in fuel," äs poor Richard says: so, „rather go to bed supperless than rise in debt." ,,Get what you can, and'what you get hold, 'Tis the stone that will turn all your lead into gold." And when you have got... | |
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