 This doctrine, my friends, is reason and wisdom ; but, after all, do not depend too much upon your own industry and frugality and prudence, though excellent things ; for they may all be blasted without the blessing of Heaven ; and therefore, ask that...  The Life of Benjamin Franklin - Page 217by Orville Luther Holley - 1848 - 468 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Chapbooks - 1796 - 34 pages
...much upon your own industry, and frugality, and prudence, though excellent things; for they may be all blasted without the blessing of Heaven; and therefore...blessing humbly, and be not uncharitable to those who at present" seem to want it, but comfort and help them. Remember, Job suffered, and was afterwards... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...much upon your own industry, frugality, and prudence, though excellent things, for they may be all blasted without the blessing of heaven, and therefore...blessing humbly, and be not uncharitable to those that seem at present to want it, but comfort and help them. Remember Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...depend too much on your own industry and frugality, and prudence, tho' excellent things ; for they may be blasted without the blessing of Heaven: and therefore...blessing humbly, and be not uncharitable to those who at present seem to want it, but comfort and help them. Remember, Job suffered and was afterwards... | |
 | Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...the blesMng of Hêavrn ; and therefore ask that blessihg humbly, and be not uncharitable to those who at present seem to want it, but comfort and help them. Remember, Job suffered, and \va» afterwaid» prosperous. 'And now, to conclude, "Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will.learn... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...after all, do not depend too much upon your own industry, and frugality, and prudence, though excellent things : for they may all be blasted, without the...comfort and help them. Remember Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous. 'And now, to conclude, " experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...after all, do not depend too much upon your own industry, and frugality, and prudence, though excellent things ; for they may all be blasted, without the...comfort and help them. Remember Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous. ' And now, to conclude, " experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn... | |
 | James Plumptre - English drama - 1812 - 424 pages
...after all, do not depend too much upon your own industry, and frugality, and prudence, though excellent things ; for they may all be blasted, without THE...comfort and help them. Remember Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous. And now, to conclude, " Experience keeps a dear " school, but fools will learn... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...after all, do not depend too much upon your own industry, and frugality, and prudence, though excellent things ; for they may all be blasted, without the...comfort and help them. Remember, Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous. ' And now to conclude, " Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn... | |
 | 1812 - 314 pages
...depend too much on your own industry and frugality, and prudence, tho' excellent things ; for they may be blasted without the blessing of Heaven: and therefore...blessing humbly, and be not uncharitable to those who at present seem to want it, but comfort and help them. Remember, Job suffered and was afterwards... | |
 | 1812 - 314 pages
...who 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, and scarcely in that; for it is true we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct," as poor Richard... | |
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