What maintains one Vice, would bring up two Children. You may think perhaps, that a little Tea, or a little Punch now and then, Diet a little more costly, Clothes a little finer, and a little Entertainment now and then, can be no great Matter; but remember... Advice to youths about entering a commercial career - Page 65by William H. Ablett - 1867 - 80 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...day prove that the humblest may practise it with success. Jot no*. , ECONOMY— in small Expenditure. Beware of little expenses : a small leak will sink a great ship. fraxili*. ECONOMY— preferable to Extravagance. I had rather see my courtiers laugh at my avarice,... | |
| Alphonse Mariette - 1863 - 400 pages
...poor Dick says, " What maintains one vice would bring up two children." You may think, perhaps, that a diet a little more costly, clothes a little finer,...now and then, can be no great matter ; but remember what poor Richard says, " Many a little makes a mickle •" and further, " Beware of little expenses... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 pages
...deceit, Make the wealth small, and the want great." 'And, farther, " What maintains one vice, would bring up two children." You may think, perhaps, that a little...finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can bo " "Who dainties love, shall beggars prove;" and, moreover, ' Fools make feasts, and wise men eat... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 pages
...hard times, heavy taxes, and chargeable families-. "And further, What maintains one vice would bring up two children. You may think, perhaps, that a little...then, can be no great matter ; but remember, Many a liltln makes a micklc. IScware of little expenses : ^'1 small leak will sink a great ship, as Poor... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1865 - 410 pages
...would bring up two children." v. You may think, perhaps, that a little tea, or superfluities ПОЛУ and then, diet a little more costly, clothes a little...be no great matter ; but remember, " Many a little mokes a mickle." vi. Beware of little expenses: "A small leak will sink a great ship," as Poor Richard... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1866 - 396 pages
...cause to complain of hard times, heavy taxes, and chargeable families. You may think, perhaps, that a little punch now and then, diet a little more costly,...then, can be no great matter ; but remember : Many a lit-'le makes a mickle. Beware of little expenses : A small ,eak will sinlc a great ship, as Poor Richard... | |
| John Timbs - 1868 - 394 pages
...thus plainly put the matter : ' What maintains one vice would bring up two children. You may think that a little tea, or a little punch now and then, diet a little more costly, clothes perhaps a little finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can be no matter ; but remember many... | |
| 1869 - 430 pages
...one vice would bring up two children." v. You may think, perhaps, that a little tea, or superfluities now and then, diet a little more costly, clothes a...and a little entertainment now and then, can be no g-veat matter ; but remember, " Many a little makes a mickle." vi. Beware of little expenses : " A... | |
| Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 pages
...at last. A fat kitchen makes a lean will. "And further: What maintains one vice would bring up tieri children. You may think, perhaps, that a little tea,...now and then, can be no great matter; but remember, Muny a little makes a mickfe. Beware of little expenses: A small leak will sink a great ship, as Poor... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1872 - 988 pages
...deceit, Make the wealth small, and the want great.' And farther, ' What maintains one vice would bring up two children.' You may think, perhaps, that a little...finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can he no great matter ; but remember, ' Many a littlo makes a mickle.' Beware of little expenses ; ' A... | |
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