 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 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1857 - 730 lehte
...what yon can, and what you get hold ; 'Tis the stone that will turn all your lead into gold. 3517. Experience keeps a dear school ; but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that ; for we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct. 3518. They that will not be counseled... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1857 - 274 lehte
...to fly towards them, sought his safety in immediate flight. " Experience," says a celebrated writer, "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... | |
 | William Chambers - 1858 - 378 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....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.... | |
 | Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - 1858 - 362 lehte
...humbly, and be not uncharitable to those that at present seem to want it, but comfort and help them.s Remember Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous...." And now, to conclude, ' Experience keeps a dear school,4 but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that;5 for it is true, we may give advice,... | |
 | 1858 - 1074 lehte
...dressed as well as other people, and the wife is pleased that she is dressed.— Johnson. 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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 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." Thus the old gentleman ended his harangue. I resolved to be the better for it; and though I had at... | |
 | 1859 - 80 lehte
...debt. Get what you can, and what you get hold ; 'Tis the stone that will turn all your lead into gold. Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarcely in that, for we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct They that will not be counselled cannot be helped. If... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1859 - 450 lehte
...what life has made so. Each day is a new life : regard it, therefore, as an epit'ome'H of the whole. Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other. Entertain no thoughts which you would blush at in words. Economy is itself a great income. Fortune... | |
 | Wit - 1860 - 282 lehte
...take greater pains to persuade others that we are happy than in endeavouring to think so ourselves. 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. When a man has no... | |
 | 1830 - 332 lehte
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