| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1850 - 758 pages
...would be rich, think of saving as well as getting. What maintains one vice would bring up two children. Beware of little expenses — a small leak will sink a great ship. If you would know the value of money go and try to borrow some — for he that goes borrowing goes... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 320 pages
...no great matter; but remember what poor Richard says, 'Many a little makes a meikle ;' and, farther, 'Beware of little expenses ; a small leak will sink a great ship;' and again, 'Who dainties love shall beggars prove;' and, moreover, 'Fools make feasts, and wise men... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...entertainment now and then, can be no great matter ; but remember, ' Manv a little makes a mickle.' Beware of little expenses ; ' A small leak will sink a great ship,' as Poor Richard says ; and again, ' Who dainties love, shall beggars prove ; ' and moreover, ' Fools... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Ells - American literature - 1778 - 392 pages
...little entertainment now and then, can be no great matter; but remember, "many a little makes a mickle." Beware of little expenses: — "a small leak will sink a great ship," as poor Richard says; and again, -'who dainties love shall beggars prove;" and moreover, "fools make... | |
| Orville Luther Holley - Inventors - 1848 - 522 pages
...little entertainment now and then, can be no great matter; but remember, Many a little makes a mickle. Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship, as Poor Richard says; and again — Who dainties love, shall beggars prove ; and, moreover, Fools make... | |
| Agriculture - 1850 - 430 pages
...many respects, worse than useless, they •will, at least, do the- public some service. OBSERVE». Ю~ Beware of little expenses, a small leak will sink a great ship. «the ijoitiuiltunil Department. CONDUCTED ВТ JJ ТНОМЛ». French Names of Fruits. The neme "... | |
| 1851 - 112 pages
...as of getting. Women, wine, game, and deceit, What maintains one vice, would bring up two children. Beware of little expenses — a small leak will sink...beggars prove. Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them. Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries. It is foolish to lay out... | |
| Charles Simmons - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1852 - 564 pages
...entertainment now and then, can be no matter : but remember' many a little makes a mickle ; and farther, beware of little expenses ; a small leak will sink a great ship. He that accustoms himself to buy superfluities, may ere long be obliged to sell his necessaries. 'Tis... | |
| Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1853 - 442 pages
...entertainment now and then, can be no matter ; but remember, many a little makes a meikle ; and farther, beware of little expenses ; a small leak will sink a great ship. — Franklin. EXPERIENCE. — All is but lip-wisdom which wants experience. — Sir P. Sidney. EXPERIENCE.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1853 - 522 pages
...entertainment now and then, can be no great matter. But remember, ' many a little makes a mickle.' Beware of little expenses ; ' a small leak will sink a great ship,' as poor Richard says; and again, 'who dainties love shall beggars prove ;' and, moreover, ' fools make... | |
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