If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as of getting. The Indies have not made Spain rich, because her outgoes are greater than her incomes. Essays and Letters - Page 85by Benjamin Franklin - 1821Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1777 - 756 pages
...forfook hewing and fplitting." " If you would be wealthy, (fays he, in another Almanackl, think of faving as well as of getting : The Indies have not made Spain rich, becaufe her out-goes are greater than her in-comes." Away then with your expenfive follies, and yc-j... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - American prose literature - 1779 - 610 pages
...knitting, " And men for punch forfook hewing and " {plitting." " If you would be wealthy, think of faving, as " well as of getting. The Indies have not made " Spain rich, becaufe her outgoes are greater " than her incomes." f Away * Away then, with your expenfive follies,... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1780 - 612 pages
...Sancboy lays, among many other good things, what follows : .« If you would be wealthy, think of faving, as well as of getting. The Indies have not made Spain rich, becaufe her outgoes are greater than her incomes.' * Away then, with your expenfive follies, and you... | |
| several hands - 1780 - 612 pages
...Sancbs, fays, among many other good things, what follows : - ' If you would be wealthy, think of faying, as well as of getting. The Indies have not made Spain rich, becaufe her Outgoes. are greater than her incomes.' ' Away then, with your expenfive follies, and you... | |
| James Anderson - Scotland - 1791 - 422 pages
...hewing and fplitting." " If you would be wealthy, (fays he, in another almanack), think of faving, as well as of getting : The Indies have not made Spain rich, becaufe her out-goes are greater than her incomes." Away then, with your expenfive follies, and you... | |
| Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...than herm-comcs." 4 Away, then, with you expenfive follies, and you will not then have fo much cau£c to complain of hard times, heavy taxes, and chargeable families; for " Women and wine, g«ne *nd deceit, Make the wealth froall, and the want great.''' And farther, •" What maintains one... | |
| Chapbooks - 1796 - 34 pages
...spinning and knitting, And men for punch forsook hewing and splitting." " If you would be wealthy, think of saving, as well as of getting. The Indies...chargeable families; for " Women and wine, game and deceit, Make the wealth small, and the want great." And farther, " What maintains one vice, would bring... | |
| 1797 - 522 pages
...knitting, Anil men (or punch forfook hewing and Witting." * If you would be wealthy, think of faving, as well as of getting. The Indies have not made Spain rich, becaufe her out-goes are greater than her in-comcs." ' Away, then, with your expenfive follies, and... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...knitting, And men for punch forfook hewing and fplitting." " If you would be wealthy, think of faving, as well as of getting. The Indies have not made Spain rich, becaufe her out-goes are greater than her in-comcs." ' Away, then, with your expenfive follies, and... | |
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