 | Edward Arber - English literature - 1882 - 674 pages
...Mickle ; and farther, Beware of little expenses ! a small leak will sink a great ship; and again, IJ7;t> dainties love ; shall beggars prove ! and moreover, Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them. what thou hast no need of, and, ere long, thou shalt sell thy •necessaries ! And again, At a great... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - Readers - 1895 - 450 pages
...mickle.' Beware of little expenses ; ' A small leak will sink a great ship,' as Poor Richard savs. Here you 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.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1910 - 216 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... | |
 | Frances Eggleston Blodgett, Andrew Burr Blodgett - Readers - 1910 - 504 pages
...not then have so much cause to complain of hard times and heavy taxes. Beware of little expenses; ' A small leak will sink a great ship,' as Poor Richard...moreover, ' Fools make feasts and wise men eat them.' 10 " Here you are all got together at this sale of fineries and knickknacks. You call them goods; but... | |
 | Literature - 1910 - 272 pages
...little makes a mickle ; and further, Beware of little expenses ; A small leak will sink a great ship ; and again, — Who dainties love, shall beggars prove...moreover, Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them. Here are you all got together at this vendue of fineries and knick-knacks. You call them goods ; but, if... | |
 | Delphian Society - Civilization - 1911 - 578 pages
...then, can be no great matter ; but remember, M any 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 knickknacks. You call them goods; but, if you do not take care, they will... | |
 | Andrew Carnegie - Business - 1911 - 446 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...wise men eat them. "Here you are all got together at this sale of fineries and knickknacks. You call them goods; but if you do not take care they will... | |
 | Readers - 1912 - 332 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 says; and again, Who dainties loves shall beggars prove ; and moreover, Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them. ... If you would... | |
 | John Lawson Stoddard - Anthologies - 1913 - 494 pages
...Little makes a Mickle;' and farther, 'Beware of little Expences; 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 Vendue of Fineries and Knicknacks. You call them Goods, but if you do not take Care, they will... | |
 | Readers - 1914 - 304 pages
...little makes a mickle ; and further, Beware of little expenses ; A. small leak will sink a great ship ; and again, — Who dainties love, shall beggars prove;...moreover, Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them. Here are you all got together at this vendue of fineries and knick-knacks. You call them goods ; but, if... | |
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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. 
