| William H. Ablett - 1867 - Страниц: 94
...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,' as poor Richard says, and scarce in that ; for it is true, ' we may give advice, but we cannot give... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1867 - Страниц: 540
...what life has made so. Each day is a new life : regard it, therefore, as an epit'6-meEI 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... | |
| Leigh Spencer - 1867 - Страниц: 332
...effect their past fate has had on the young placed in like circumstances. Franklin may assert that " experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other !" But what sort of a world would this be robbed of the buoyancy, the hope, and faith of youth ? Not... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1979 - Страниц: 1128
...Senator Thurmond was asking; namely, how are we going to pay off these debts? Benjamin Franklin said, "experience keeps a dear school but fools will learn in no other." I, too, have come to the belief we are not going to change in any other way, we are going to have to... | |
| John G. Nachbar, Kevin Lausé - 1992 - Страниц: 524
...feasts and wise men eat them. Experience If you will not hear reason, she will surely rap your knuckles. Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other. III. 1800s The religious tradition of the seventeenth century had attributed success to luck (some... | |
| Francis L. Brannigan - 2006 - Страниц: 718
...went unheeded. Fire fighters must learn not to wait for "experience." Wise old Ben Franklin told us, "Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other." In the fire service the price of experience is blood and grief. The post-tensioned collapse hazard... | |
| Various - 1994 - Страниц: 676
...shall Beggars prove; and moreover, Fools make Feasts, and wise Men eat them. . . . And now to conclude, Experience keeps a dear School, but Fools will learn...true, we may give Advice, but we cannot give Conduct, as Poor Richard says: However, remember this, They that won't be counselled, can't be helped, as Poor... | |
| Alyce M. McKenzie - 1996 - Страниц: 194
...sayings in Proverbs. "He that goes a-borrowing goes a-sorrowing." "Diligence is the mother of good luck." "Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that." "Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes it." "Many estates are spent in the getting,... | |
| Jack D. Wilner - 1997 - Страниц: 250
...learn from it, we would be fools, indeed. Ben Franklin said it first in Poor Richard's Almanac (1757): Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other. Learning to Delegate You might think that once you are the sales manager, you will find it easy to... | |
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