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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most eminent ... - Page 150
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Benjamin Franklin as a Man of Letters

John Bach McMaster - 1887 - 326 pages
...mealtub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom, as Poor Richard says ; and then, When the well is dry, they know the worth of water. But this...money, go and try to borrow some ; for He that goes a-borrowing goes a-sorrowing, as Poor Richard says ; and, indeed, so does he that lends to such people,...
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THE LIFE OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

W & R CHAMBERS - 1887 - 238 pages
...of the meal-tub and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom;" then, as poor Dick says, "When the well is dry, they know the worth of water." But this...money, go and try to borrow some; for he that goes a-borrowing goes a-sorrowing; and indeed, so does he that lends to such people, when he goes to get...
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Gleason's Monthly Companion, Volume 8

1879 - 588 pages
...end at the prison door. 7th. It is easier to build two chimueys than to keep one in fuel. 8th. If yon would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some. 9th. What maintains one vice would bring up two children. 10th. He that goes a borrowing, returns sorrowing....
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A Library of American Literature...

Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 pages
...dainties love, shall beggars prove ; 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 borrowing goes a sorrotving, as Poor Richard says; and indeed so does he that lends to...
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The Tell Tale, Volumes 1-11

1940 - 750 pages
...help. Don't be careless. Accidents help the Axis! TRUE THEN — TRUE NOW Benjamin Franklin once said: "If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some. " By this time most of us have learned the truth of this warning. Therefore, we must recognize the...
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And I Quote: The Definitive Collection of Quotes, Sayings, and Jokes for the ...

Ashton Applewhite, Tripp Evans, Andrew Frothingham - Humor - 1992 - 552 pages
...fancy Pentagon words that mean there isn't enough money to go around. — General John W. Vessey, Jr. If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some. — Benjamin Franklin Among mankind money is far more persuasive than logical argument. — Euripides...
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Ancient Chamorro Society

Lawrence J. Cunningham - History - 1992 - 148 pages
...Wbrfcs, 1542. 3. "He who gets money before he gets wit, will be but a short while master of it." 4. "If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some." Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard, 1758. 5. "Money is a good servant but a bad master." Bacon, Menegiana....
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Autobiography and Other Writings

Benjamin Franklin - Biography & Autobiography - 1998 - 404 pages
...Meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the Bottom; then, as Poor Dick says, When the Well's dry, they know the Worth of Water. But this they might...some; for, he that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing; and indeed so does he that lends to such People, when he goes to get it in again. — Poor Dick farther...
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Law School Confidential: A Complete Guide to the Law School Experience

Robert H. Miller - Education - 2000 - 372 pages
...going to be very, very unhappy. CHAPTER 5 An Investment in Your Future: Funding Your Legal Education If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some. — BENJAMIN FRANKLIN OKAY — so you've thought carefully about applying to law school, chosen your...
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Globetrotter Dogma: 100 Canons for Escaping the Rat Race and Exploring the World

Bruce Northam - Travel - 2011 - 194 pages
...silent. " — Russian Proverb "Money is not required to buy one necessity of the sou/. " — Thoreau "If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some." — Benjaman Franklin CANON 61: Don't let the flash blind you. Beware of false advertising, the pole-to-pole...
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