 | Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pages
...a folly soon punished ; for, as poor Richard says, ' pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt; pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty,...promote health, nor ease pain ; it makes no increase of reerit in the person; it creates envy, it hastens misfortune. " But what madness must it be to run... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pages
...pride that dines on vanity, sups oa contempt ; pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, ami supped with infamy.' And, after all, of what use is...promote health, nor ease pain ; it makes no increase of ipei'it in the person , it creates envy, it hastens misfortune. " But what madness must it be to rlm... | |
 | William Pinnock - Readers (Elementary) - 1822 - 252 pages
...a folly soon punished ; for, as Poor Richard says, ' Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt: pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty,...supped with infamy.' And after all, of what use is the pride of appearance, for which so much is risked, so much is suffered ? it cannot promote health,... | |
 | H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...folly soon punished; for, as Poor Richard gays, „Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt; — Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty,...for which so much is risked, so much is suffered? It canned promote health, nor ease pain) it makes no increase of merit in the person, it creates envy,... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...however, a folly soon punished; for, as Poor Richard says, 'Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt; Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with Poverty,...the person, it creates envy, it hastens misfortune. 13 " But what madness must it be to run in debt for these superfluities! We are offered, by the terms... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1825 - 324 pages
...for ' Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt,' as poor Richard says. And, in another place, ' Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty,...risked, so much is suffered ? It cannot promote health, or ease pain, it makes no increase of merit in the person : it creates envy; it hastens misfortune.... | |
 | John Bull - English wit and humor - 1825 - 782 pages
...Richard says, Pride that -dines on vanity, sups OB contempt ; pride breakfasted with plenty, dined vritb poverty, and supped with infamy. And, after all, of...appearance, for which so much is risked, so much is suffered 1 ' It cannot promote health, nor ease pain ; it makes no mere»«! of merit in the person, it creates... | |
 | United States - 1826 - 440 pages
...for ' Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt,' as poor Richard says. And, in another place, ' Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty,...risked, so much is suffered ? It cannot promote health, or ease pair. ; it makes no increase of merit in the person ; it creates envy; it hastens misfortune.... | |
 | United States - 1826 - 422 pages
...for ' Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt,' as poor Richard says. And, in another place, ' Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty,...all, of what use is this pride of appearance, for wh ich so much is risked, so much is suffered ? It cannot promote health, or ease pain; it makes no... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...however, a folly soon punished; for, as Poor Richard says, 'Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt ; Pride breakfasted ' with plenty, dined with Poverty,...the person, it creates envy, it hastens misfortune. 13 " But what madness must it be to run in debt for these superfluities! We are offered, by the terms... | |
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Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy.' And after all, of what use is this pride of appearance for which so much is risked, so much is suffered? It cannot promote health nor ease pain ; it makes no increase of merit... 
