 ... 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...  Essays and Letters - Page 83by Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 340 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ludwig Herrig - American literature - 1854 - 580 pages
...fools will learn in »o other,-" äs poor Richard says, and scarce H«rl|t, Americ»n. Literatur. II. in that; for, it is true, „we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct:" however, remember (his, „they that will not be counselled cannot be helped;" and fariher, that „if you will not hear... | |
 | Adin Ballou - Christian socialism - 1854 - 670 pages
...effect, and calculated practical results from active principles. It would save them oceans of misery. " Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other." When will people take a hint, and spare themselves 30 much cost ? They now regard any thing and every... | |
 | Elijah Wilson - Presbyterian Church - 1855 - 532 pages
...his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers. It is an old adage, and as true as it is old, " that experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other." Now, how wise these men become from experience, for though they have had repeated warnings, yet they... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...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 scarce in that; for it is true, we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct,' as poor Richard... | |
 | Joseph Gostwick - American literature - 1856 - 338 pages
...comfort and help them. Remember Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous. "And now, to conclude, 'Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn...that will not be counselled, cannot be helped ;' and, further, that ' If you will not hear Reason, she will surely rap your knuckles,' as Poor Richard says."... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...comfort and help them. Remember, Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous. " And now to conclude, ' Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn...and scarce in that ; for it is true, ' We may give ndvice, but we cannot give conduct.' However, remember this, ' They that will not bo counselled, cannot... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American prose literature - 1856 - 592 pages
...and was afterwards prosperous. " And now, to conclude, £x/;cri'cii..-e laepi a near irhvol, /i«f fools will learn in no other, as Poor Richard says, and scarce in that ; for, it is true, We miy giсs aijriee, but we cannot gire conduct. However, remember this, They thit will not bt rountcficd,... | |
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 374 pages
...! In squand'riug wealth was his peculiar art, Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Specifier. CCCC. Experience keeps a dear school ; but fools will learn in no other, and source in that ; for it is tru«. w« may give advice, Imt we cannot give conduct. However, they... | |
 | James William Gilbart - Language and languages - 1857 - 416 pages
...comfort and help them. Remember, Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous. " And now to conclude, ' Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn...that will not be counselled, cannot be helped;' and further, that, 'If you will not hear reason, she will surely rap your knuckles,' as poor Richard says."... | |
 | James William Gilbart - 1857 - 424 pages
...comfort and help them. Remember, Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous. " And now to conclude, ' Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn...remember this, 'They that will not be counselled, cannot he helped;' and further, that, 'If you will not hear reason, she will surejy rap your knuckles,' as... | |
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