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" So much for industry, my friends, and attention to one's own business ; but to these we must add frugality, if we would make our industry more certainly successful. A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, keep his nose all his life to the grindstone,... "
Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young
1796 - 20 pages
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Poor Richard; or, The way to wealth

Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...being overtaken and slain by the enemy ; all for the want of a little care about a horse-shoe nail. " So much for industry, my friends, and attention to...these we must add frugality, if we would make our injlus*»y more certainly successful. A man may,ae knows not how to save as he gets, 'keep his nose...
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Select Pieces

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...o» business; but to these we must add frugality, if would make our industry more certainly successfu A man may, if he knows not how to save as he " keep his nose all his life to the grindstone, and d not worth a groat at last." "A fat kitchen mak...
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The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson].

Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...being overtaken and slain by the enemy; all for want of a little care about a horse-shoe nail. III. ' So much for industry, my friends,' and attention to...worth a groat at last. A fat kitchen makes a lean will ;" and " Many estates are spent in the getting, " Since women, for tea, forsook spinning and knitting,...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...little care about a horse-shoe nail. ' III. So much for industry, my friends, and attention to ones own business ; but to these we must, add frugality,...grind-stone, and die not worth a groat at last. A fat kitchen mates a lean wilJ ;" and " Many estates are spent in the getting. Since women for tea forsook spinning...
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The complete works ... of ... Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...little care about a horse-shoe nail. '111. So much for industry, my friends, and attention to ones own business ; but to these we must add frugality,...grind-stone, and die not worth a groat at last. A fat kitchiti makes a lean will; and " Many estates are spent in the getting, Since women for tea forsook...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 6

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...being overtaken and slain by the enemy ; all for want of a little care about a horse-shoe nail. III. ' So much for industry, my friends, and attention to...a groat at last." A fat kitchen makes a lean will ; and, " Many estates are spent in the getting Since women tor tea forsook spinning and knitting. And...
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The literary miscellany: or, Selections and extracts, classical ..., Volume 9

1812 - 314 pages
...rider was lost ;" being overtaken and slain by the enemy, all for want of care about a horse-shoe nail. So much for industry, my friends, and attention to...industry more certainly successful. A man may, if he knmvs not how to save as he gets. " keep his nose all his life to the grindstone, and die not worth...
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The literary miscellany: or, Selections and extracts, classical ..., Volume 9

1812 - 314 pages
...must add frugality, if we would make our industry more certainly successful. A man may, if he knmvs not how to save as he gets. " keep his nose all his...groat at last." " A fat kitchen makes a lean will," as poor Richard says ; and, " Many estates are spent in the getting ; since women for tea, forsook...
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Lionel and Clarissa, by I. Bickerstaff. The toy shop; the king and the ...

James Plumptre - English drama - 1812 - 424 pages
...being overtaken and slain hy the enemy ; all for want of a little care about a horseshoe-nail. III. So much for industry, my friends, and attention to one's own business ; but to these we must addfrugality, if we would make our industry more certainly successful. " A man may," if he knows not...
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The Cheap magazine [ed. by G. Miller.] Vol, Volume 1

George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...rider was lost ;" being overtaken and slain by the enemy, all for want of care about a horse-shoe nail. So much for industry, my friends, and attention to one's own business ; but to these we mott add fiugality, if we would make our industry more certainly i uccessful. A man, may, if lie knows...
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