A Father's Gift to His Son, on His Becoming an Apprentice: To which is Added Dr. Franklin's Way to WealthWood, 1821 - 140페이지 |
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... render them ; they are so clearly shown , that " he who runs may read , " unless he will- fully shut his eyes : and , however the christian world my be divided in name , in the fundamental articles of our belief all will be found to ...
... render them ; they are so clearly shown , that " he who runs may read , " unless he will- fully shut his eyes : and , however the christian world my be divided in name , in the fundamental articles of our belief all will be found to ...
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... render ourselves suspected , even when we are conscious we speak the truth . The penalty attached to lying is unbelief in all around us . If one deviate from truth , with the idea of concealing a fault , the inten- tion is frustrated ...
... render ourselves suspected , even when we are conscious we speak the truth . The penalty attached to lying is unbelief in all around us . If one deviate from truth , with the idea of concealing a fault , the inten- tion is frustrated ...
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... and consump- tive to the purse , yet in many re- spects not so pernicious as excessive drinking ; for this overturns our rea- soning faculties , renders us the scorn of children , and the detestation of sober men . 28.
... and consump- tive to the purse , yet in many re- spects not so pernicious as excessive drinking ; for this overturns our rea- soning faculties , renders us the scorn of children , and the detestation of sober men . 28.
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... Go into the world like a sheet of clean paper , where no blots are to be found , and let your reputa- tion be as virgin purity unstained by any thing that may render you sus- pected in future . It is a species of good 43.
... Go into the world like a sheet of clean paper , where no blots are to be found , and let your reputa- tion be as virgin purity unstained by any thing that may render you sus- pected in future . It is a species of good 43.
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... render your- self companionable for well inform- ed persons ; and be furnished with a pleasing store of useful reflections , and animating thoughts . cies of relaxation , though very great , will not remove you from that atten- dance ...
... render your- self companionable for well inform- ed persons ; and be furnished with a pleasing store of useful reflections , and animating thoughts . cies of relaxation , though very great , will not remove you from that atten- dance ...
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50 cents accor advice amuse apprentices ard says ashamed become BENJAMIN FRANKLIN blessing borrow choice companions conduct conversa creditor dear boy deprive diligent dingly duty effects employ enemy evil expense exposed eyes faith Father Abraham FATHER'S GIFT folly frequently friendship give gratified groat hath heart hope idle improve industry and frugality Instruction keep labour lest master ment mind ness never pain panions perhaps pleasure ples Poor Rich Poor Richard says pray prayer Price 12 cents Price 50 pride profit punishments purse recreation religion Remember render reputation rich RICHARD SAUNDERS rience ruined run in debt Samuel SAMUEL WOOD Saratoga Springs Scriptures servant siness sleep Sloth spect sure taxes tempers thee things thou thought tion trust truth turbs vanity vant vice virtue WEALTH wear wisdom wise words YOUNG TRADESMAN youth
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107 페이지 - He that hath a trade hath an estate; and He that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor, as Poor Richard says; but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling well followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to pay our taxes. If we are industrious, we shall never starve; for, At the workingman's house hunger looks in, but dares not enter.
127 페이지 - ... 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. " And now, to conclude, Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other...
113 페이지 - Master will do more Work than both his Hands; and again, Want of Care does us more Damage than want of Knowledge; and again, Not to oversee Workmen is to leave them your Purse open. Trusting too much to others...
106 페이지 - Industry all easy, as Poor Richard says; and He that riseth late must trot all Day, and shall scarce overtake his Business at Night; while Laziness travels so slowly, that Poverty soon overtakes him...
125 페이지 - ... creditors, Poor Richard tells us, have better memories than debtors; and in another place says, creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of set days and times. The day comes round before you are aware, and the demand is made before you are prepared to satisfy it; or if you bear your debt in mind, the term which at first seemed so long, will, as it lessens, appear extremely short. Time will seem to have added wings to his heels, as well as shoulders. Those have a short Lent, saith Poor...
108 페이지 - One today is worth two tomorrows, as Poor Richard says; and further, Never leave that till tomorrow, which you can do today. If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle? Are you then your own master? Be ashamed to catch yourself idle...
120 페이지 - And again, Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece; but Poor Dick says, 'Tis easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it.
129 페이지 - I resolved to be the better for the echo of it, and though I had at first determined to buy stuff for a new coat, I went away resolved to wear my old one a little longer. Reader, if thou wilt do the same, thy profit will be as great as mine.
110 페이지 - Methinks I hear some of you say, " Must a man afford himself no leisure ? " I will tell thee, my friend, what Poor Richard says, Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure ; and Since thou art not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour...
122 페이지 - We are offered by the terms of this sale six months' credit; and that perhaps has induced some of us to attend it, because we cannot spare the ready money, and hope now to be fine without it. But ah! think what you do when you run in debt: you give to another power over your liberty. If you cannot pay at the time, you will be ashamed to see your creditor; you will be in fear when you speak to him; you will make poor, pitiful, sneaking excuses, and by degrees come to lose your veracity and sink into...