 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 стор.
...have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece; but it is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it. — Franklin. DCLX. It is certainly a mistake in the ancients to draw the little gentleman Love as... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 стор.
...beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy.' When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece;...is as truly folly for the poor to ape the rich, as for the frog to swell in order to equal the ox. ' Vessels larg-e may venture more, But little boats... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1831 - 290 стор.
...more saucy." When 'you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may he all of a piece; but Poor Dick says, " It is easier to suppress the first desire, t! MI to satisfy all that follow it ;" and it is as truly folly Tor the poor lo ape the rich, as for... | |
 | Alexander Spencer - 1831 - 166 стор.
...consult, consult your purse. It is easier to suppress the fust desire, than to satisfy all that follow ; and it is as truly folly for the poor to ape the rich, as for the frog to swell in order to equal the ox, Vessels large may venture more, but little boats should... | |
 | 1832 - 220 стор.
...beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy.' When yon have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece ;...but Poor Dick says, ' It is easier to suppress the iirst desire, tkan to satisfy all that follow it.* And it is as truly folly for the poor to ape the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 206 стор.
...beggar an Want, and a great deal more saucy.' When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece;...is as truly folly for the poor to ape the rich, as for the frog to swell, in order to equal the ox. ' Veuels large may venture more, !{ui tittle boaU... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1835 - 262 стор.
...When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of apiece; but poor Dick says, "it is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it." And'it is as truly folly for Ihe poor to ape the rich, as for the frog to swell to equal the ox. *'... | |
 | Golden rules - 1835 - 44 стор.
...have bought one tine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece; but it is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it. — Franklin. Titles. — Titles are of no weight with posterity ; and the name only of a man who has... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 584 стор.
...beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece ;...is as truly folly for the poor to ape the rich, as for the frog to swell in order to equal the ox. Vessels large may venture more, But little boats should... | |
 | Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 стор.
...sell thy necessaries. Silks and satins, scarlet and velvets, put out the kitchen fire, as poor Richard says. It is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it. It is as truly folly for the poor to ape the rich, as for the frog to swell in order to equal the ox.... | |
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And again, Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece ; but Poor Dick says, It is easier to suppress the first desire, than to... 
