 | 1906 - 858 pages
...velvets, put out the kitchen fire. If you will not hear reason, she will surely rap your knuckles. Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other. By diligence and patience the mouse eat. in two , the cable. Little strokes, fell great oaks. Creditors... | |
 | Royal cabinet birthday book - 1884 - 260 pages
...conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humour, and the fourth wit. — Sir W. Temple. Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other. 16 Favours unused are favours abused. — He that is much flattered soon learns to flatter himself.... | |
 | Fortunate men - 1884 - 192 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,' as poor Richard says, and scarce in that; for it is true 'we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct:'... | |
 | John I. Jones - 1884 - 254 pages
...crutches. (23) Our greatest glory consists not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. (24) Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other. (25) The age wherein He lived was dark, but He could not want light who taught the world to see. (26)... | |
 | Improved illustrated reader - 1885 - 266 pages
...the enemy ; all for want of a little care about a horse-shoe nail. IRV H 10. " 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.' However, remember... | |
 | David Ames Wells - 1885 - 282 pages
...CORKESPONDANT DE L'lNSTITUT DE FRANCE, CORRESPONDENTS DELLA REALE ACCADEMIA DE LINCEI, ITALIE, ETC. "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.—BENJAMIN FRANKLIN.... | |
 | James Allanson Picton - 1885 - 160 pages
...have in the order of the universe. And if any doubt that, all we have to say to them is, — try it. " Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other." In the course of a thousand generations men have found that in a universe of order an ordered life... | |
 | James Allanson Picton - 1885 - 154 pages
...have in the order of the universe. And if any doubt that, all we have to say to them is, — try it. " Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other." In the course of a thousand generations men have found that in a universe of order an ordered life... | |
 | James Allanson Picton - 1885 - 160 pages
...have in the order of the universe. And if any doubt that, all we have to say to them is,—try it. " Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other." In the course of a thousand generations men have found that in a universe of order an ordered life... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1979 - 1128 pages
...Senator Thurmond was asking; namely, how are we going to pay off these debts? Benjamin Franklin said, "experience keeps a dear school but fools will learn in no other." I, too, have come to the belief we are not going to change in any other way, we are going to have to... | |
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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... 
