 | Literature - 1910 - 272 pages
...than to keep one in fuel, as Poor .Richard says ; so, Rather go to bed supperless than rise in debt. Get what you can, and what you get hold; ' Tis the stone that will turn all your lead into gold,1 as Poor Richard says ; and, when you have got the Philosopher's stone, sure, you will no longer... | |
 | Lionel Strachey, Joel Chandler Harris, Andrew Lang, Brander Matthews, William Hayes Ward, Horatio Sheafe Krans - Wit and humor - 1906 - 316 pages
...than to keep one in fuel, as Poor Richard says; so, Rather go to bed supperless than rise in debt. Get what you can, and what you get hold; 'Tis the stone that will turn all your lead into gold, 12 as Poor Richard says ; and, when you have got the Philosopher's stone, sure, you will no longer... | |
 | Readers - 1912 - 332 pages
...than to keep one in fuel, as Poor Richard says; so Rather go to bed supperless, than rise in debt. G-et what you can and what you get hold; ' Tis the stone that will turn all your lead into gold. And when you have got the Philosopher's stone, sure you will no longer complain of bad times, or the... | |
 | John Lawson Stoddard - Anthologies - 1913 - 494 pages
...to keep one in Fuel,' as Poor Richard says. ' So rather go to Bed supperless than rise in Debt.' ' Get what you can, and what you get hold. 'Tis the stone that will turn all your Lead into Gold,' as Poor Richard says. And when you have got the Philosopher's Stone, sure you will no longer complain... | |
 | Readers - 1914 - 304 pages
...than to keep one in fuel, as Poor Richard says; so, Rather go to bed supperless than rise in debt. Get what you can, and what you get hold; ' Tis the stone that will turn all your lead into gold, 1 as Poor Richard says; and, when you have got the Philosopher's stone, sure, you will no longer complain... | |
 | Werner Sombart - Political Science - 1915 - 416 pages
...Spain rich because her outgoes are greater than her incomes. Away then with your expensive follies. I Get what you can, and what you get, hold ; Tis the stone that will turn all your lead into Gold ! i6s In short, the way to wealth, if you desire it, is as plain as the way to market.**4t depends... | |
 | Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - American literature - 1915 - 670 pages
...than to keep one in fuel, as Poor Richard says ; so, Rather go to bed supperless than rise in debt. Get what you can, and what you get, hold, 'Tis the stone that will turn all your lead into gold. And when you have got the philosopher's stone, be sure you will no longer complain of bad times or... | |
 | National Education Association of the United States - Education - 1917 - 96 pages
...themselves." "Wealth is not his who has it, but his who enjoys it." "Diligence is the mother of good luck." "Get what you can and what you get, hold ; 'Tis the stone that will turn all your lead into gold." "A penny saved is a penny earned." "For age and want save while you may. No morning sun lasts a whole... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - Anthologies - 1922 - 518 pages
...than to keep one in fuel," as Poor Richard says; so, "rather go to bed supperless than rise in debt." "Get what you can, and what you get hold; 'Tis the stone that will turn all your lead into gold," 8 as Poor Richard says: and when you have got the philosopher's stone, sure, you will no longer complain... | |
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This doctrine, my friends, is reason and wisdom; but after all, do not depend too much upon your own industry, and frugality... 
