 ... the blessing of Heaven ; and therefore ask that blessing humbly, and be not uncharitable to those that at present seem to want it, but comfort and help them. Remember Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous. "And now, to conclude, 'Experience...  Essays and Letters - Page 83de Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 340 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | John Warner Barber - 1857 - 274 pages
...flight. " Experience," says a celebrated writer, "keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that ; for it is true, we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct. However, they that will not be counselled, cannot be helped, and if we will not hear reason, she will surely... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1857 - 730 pages
...what yon can, and what you get hold ; 'Tis the stone that will turn all your lead into gold. 3517. Experience keeps a dear school ; but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that ; for we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct. 3518. They that will not be... | |
 | Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - 1858 - 362 pages
...conclude, ' Experience keeps a dear school,4 but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that;5 for it is true, we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct,' as poor Richard says. However, remember this, ' They that will6 not be counselled, cannot be helped,'... | |
 | 1858 - 1074 pages
...dressed as well as other people, and the wife is pleased that she is dressed.— Johnson. EXPERIENCE. Experience keeps a dear school ; but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that ; for it is true, we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct. However, they... | |
 | William Chambers - 1858 - 378 pages
...comfort and help them. Remember Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous. " And now, to conclude : ' Experience keeps a dear school ; but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that; for it is true, we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct,' as poor Richard... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1859 - 450 pages
...what life has made so. Each day is a new life : regard it, therefore, as an epit'ome'H of the whole. Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other. Entertain no thoughts which you would blush at in words. Economy is itself a great income. Fortune... | |
 | 1859 - 80 pages
...debt. Get what you can, and what you get hold ; 'Tis the stone that will turn all your lead into gold. Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarcely in that, for we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct They that will not be counselled... | |
 | Wit - 1860 - 282 pages
...take greater pains to persuade others that we are happy than in endeavouring to think so ourselves. Experience keeps a dear school ; but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that ; for it is true, we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct. When a man has... | |
 | 1861 - 214 pages
...VALUE OF EXPERIENCE. EXPERIKNCE keeps a dear school, , but fools will learn in no other, and 1 scarcely in that ; for it is true, we may give advice, but we cannot give ! tondttct— they that will not be couu; eelled cannot bo helped. If you do ( not hear Reason, she... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...may rest assured Whether 700 troops are friends or enemies. Ibid. EXTREMES. EXPERIENCE-Dearnoss of. Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarcely in that ; for it is true, we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct. Remember this... | |
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