Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen 1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... So what signifies wishing and hoping for better times ? We may make these times better if we bestir ourselves . Industry need not wish , and he that lives upon hopes will die fasting . There are no 6 WRITINGS OF FRANKLIN .
... So what signifies wishing and hoping for better times ? We may make these times better if we bestir ourselves . Industry need not wish , and he that lives upon hopes will die fasting . There are no 6 WRITINGS OF FRANKLIN .
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Benjamin Franklin. lives upon hopes will die fasting . There are no gains without pains ; then help , hands , for I have no lands ; or , if I have , they are smartly taxed . He that hath a trade hath an estate ; and he that hath a ...
Benjamin Franklin. lives upon hopes will die fasting . There are no gains without pains ; then help , hands , for I have no lands ; or , if I have , they are smartly taxed . He that hath a trade hath an estate ; and he that hath a ...
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... live by their wits only , but they break for want of stock ; whereas industry gives comfort , and plenty , and respect . Fly pleasures , and they will follow you . The diligent spinner has a large shift ; and now I have a sheep and a ...
... live by their wits only , but they break for want of stock ; whereas industry gives comfort , and plenty , and respect . Fly pleasures , and they will follow you . The diligent spinner has a large shift ; and now I have a sheep and a ...
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... live , expense is constant and certain ; and It is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel , as Poor Richard says ; so , Rather go to bed supperless than rise in debt . IV . This doctrine , my friends , is reason and ...
... live , expense is constant and certain ; and It is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel , as Poor Richard says ; so , Rather go to bed supperless than rise in debt . IV . This doctrine , my friends , is reason and ...
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... lives and health depends upon it . Health of body , though so far necessary that we cannot be perfectly happy without it , is not sufficient to make us happy of itself . Happiness springs immedi- ately from the mind ; health is but to ...
... lives and health depends upon it . Health of body , though so far necessary that we cannot be perfectly happy without it , is not sufficient to make us happy of itself . Happiness springs immedi- ately from the mind ; health is but to ...
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acquainted affairs America appear become body called Catania cause centrifugal force clouds cold conductors continue David Hartley dear friend degree descending earth earthquakes endeavour England equal esteem farther favour fire fluid force Francis Hopkinson FRANKLIN give Glaucon globe gout hand happiness heat Hence honour hope imagine industry kind letter king king's counsel labour land late leave less light live Lord Kames Marquis de Lafayette matter ment mind motion nation nature necessary never New-York obliged observed occasion opinion paper Parliament particles pass Passy perhaps person Philadelphia Philosophical pleasure Poor Richard says present punishment pyrites quantity reason received rising river salt seawater Socrates soon spiracles spout Star Chamber suppose surface things thought tion vapour virtue warm whirl whirlwind wind wish write