 | Osgood Eaton Fuller - Biography - 1884 - 564 pages
...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 Richard...are all got together to this sale of fineries and knickknacks. You call them goods, but, if .you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you.... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 pages
...then, can be no great matter; but remember, 'many a little makes a mickle. Beware of little expenses; y, and you will see great effects, for 'constant dropping wears again,'who dainties love, shall beggars prove;' and moreover, 'fools make feasts, and wise men eat... | |
 | Frank McAlpine - American prose literature - 1886 - 456 pages
...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 Richard...nicknacks. You call them goods; but, if you do not care, they will prove evils to some of H you. You expect they will be sold cheap, and, perhaps, they... | |
 | W & R CHAMBERS - 1887 - 238 pages
...little makes a meikle;" and further, " Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship;" and again, " Who dainties love, shall beggars prove...wise men eat them." ' Here you are all got together at this sale of fineries and nicknacks. You call them goods; but if you do not take care, they will... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 pages
...matter; but remember, Many a little makes a mickle. Beware of little expenses ; A small leak rrill sink a great ship, as Poor Richard says; and again,...and moreover, fools make feasts, and wise men eat theni. . . . If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some ; for he tliat goes a... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 518 pages
...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 Richard...wise men eat them. ' " Here you are all got together at this sale of fineries and knick-knacks. You call them good«; but, if you do not take care, they... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - Elocution - 1895 - 452 pages
...vice would bring up two children ;' ' Many a little makes a mickle.' Beware of little expenses ; ' A small leak will sink a great ship,' as Poor Richard says. Here you are, all got together to this sale of fineries and knickknacks. You call them goods ; but... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Readers - 1896 - 220 pages
...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 Richard...moreover, Fools make feasts and wise men eat them. knacks. You call them goods; but, if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1896 - 462 pages
...us: 'God helps them that help themselves,' as Poor Richard says. . . " Beware of little expenses : 'A small leak will sink a great ship, ' as Poor Richard...moreover, ' Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.' need of, and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries.' And again, 'At a great pennyworth pause a while.'... | |
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You call them goods; but if you do not take care they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap, and perhaps they may for less than they cost; but if you have no occasion for them they must be dear to you. 
