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" 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... "
Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young
1796 - 20 lehte
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The General Baptist repository, and Missionary observer [afterw.] The ...

1868 - 414 lehte
...common than for experience to be spoken of as a teacher. Benjamin Franklin has somewhere said that "experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarcely in that ;" and when an accident has happened to us, or we have made a mistake, we often...
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Lessons for young persons in humble life [by E. Frank].

Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - 304 lehte
...prudence, though excellent things ; for they may all be blasted without the BLESSING of HEAVEN, H 6 Therefore, ask that blessing humbly : and be not uncharitable...will learn in no other," as Poor Richard says, " and scarcely in that : for it is true, we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct.' However, remember...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes ...

1842 - 194 lehte
...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. dear school ; but fools will learn in no other, and scarce m that ; for it is true, we may give advice,...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., 2. köide

Benjamin Franklin - 1844 - 600 lehte
...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 pros perous. "And now, to conclude, Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other,...
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The Congressional Globe, 14. köide

United States. Congress - 1844 - 440 lehte
...than the people of the free States dreamed of in their philosophy. It was an old copy-book maxim that experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other. He could only express the hope that hereafter the democracy of the North would not prove themselves...
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Elocution; Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of ...

C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 lehte
...4. Constant occupation, prevents temptation. 5. Courage — ought to have eyes, as well as ears. 6. Experience — keeps a dear school ; but fools will learn in no other. 7, Follow the wise few, rather than th« foolish many. 8. Good actions are the best sacrifice. 9. He...
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The Works of ... Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 320 lehte
...not uncharitahle to those that at present seem to want it, hut comfort and help them. Rememher Joh suffered and was afterwards prosperous. " And now to conclude, ' Experience keeps a dear school ; hut fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that; for it is true, we may give advice, hut we...
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Life of Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 250 lehte
...not uncharitahle to those that at present seem to want it, hut comfort and help them. Rememher Joh suffered, and was afterwards prosperous. And now, to conclude, "Experience keeps a dear school ; hut fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that ; for it is true, we may give advice, hut we...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, 1. köide

Half hours - 1847 - 614 lehte
...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....Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no otherj' as Poor Richard says, and scarce in that; for it is true, ' We may give advice, but we cannot...
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Western Miscellany, 1. köide

Benjamin Franklin Ells - 1778 - 392 lehte
...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....suffered, and was afterwards prosperous. "And now, to coaclude, "experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other," and scarce in that; for,...
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