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... Select Pieces - Page 7by Benjamin Franklin - 1804 - 59 pagesFull view - About this book
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 236 pages
...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...now and then, can be no great matter ; but remember, ' Many a little makes a mickle.' Beware of little expenses ; ' A small leak will sink a great ship,'... | |
| William H. Ablett - Commerce - 1867 - 94 pages
...small, and the wants great.' And farther, ' what maintains one vice would bring POOR RICHARD. 65 up two children." ' You may think, perhaps, that a little...now and then, can be no great matter, but, remember, 'many a little makes a mickle.' Beware of little expenses : ' a small leak will sink a great ship,'... | |
| John Timbs - Cooking - 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... | |
| Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc - 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... | |
| American literature - 1872 - 660 pages
...groat at last. A fat kitchen makes a lean will. " And further : What maintains one vice would bring up two children. You may think, perhaps, that a little...now and then, can be no great matter; but remember, Many a little makes a mickle. Beware of little expenses : A small leak will sink a great ship, as Poor... | |
| Ephraim Hunt - American literature - 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 - Education - 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... | |
| Henry Barnard - Education - 1872 - 984 pages
...Make the wuulth email, and the -л ant great.' And farther, ' What maintains one vice would bring up two children.' You may think, perhaps, that a little...diet a little more costly, clothes a little finer, a;id a little entertainment now and then, can bo no great matter ; but remember, ' Many a little makes... | |
| Godfrey Golding - 1873 - 348 pages
...What maintains one vice would bring up two No gains without pains. Plough deep while sluggards sleep, children. You may think, perhaps, that a little tea,...now and then, can be no great matter ; but remember — Many a little makes a mickle. Beware of little expenses — A small leak will sink a great ship,... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - American prose literature - 1916 - 760 pages
...Deceit, Make the Wealth small and the Wants great. And farther, What maintains one Vice, would bring up two Children. You may think perhaps, that a little...remember what Poor Richard says, Many a Little makes a Mickle; and farther, Beware of little Expences; A small Leak will sink a great Ship; and again, Who... | |
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