 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...comfort and help them. Remember, Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous. 20 "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... | |
 | Alexander Spencer - 1831 - 166 pages
...he gathered his food with a little more labour indeed, but with health, contentment, and tafety. 5. Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other. That is dear bought pleasure which is bought with repentance. It is only by being moderate in our amusements... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1831 - 290 pages
...comfort and help them. Rememher 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 scarcely in that ; for, it is true, " We may give advice, but we cannot give... | |
 | John Wade - Great Britain - 1833 - 674 pages
...as living. Education polishes good natures and corrects bad ones. Every vice- 6ghts against nature. Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other. Faults of ignorance are excusable only where the ignorance itself is so. Forget others' faults by remembering... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1834 - 310 pages
...suffered, and was afterwards prosperous. " And now, to conclude, ' Experience keeps a deaf tchnnl ; but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that ; for it is true, we may give advice, but wa cannot give conduct,' as poor Richard says. However, remember... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1834 - 206 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,' as Poor Richard says, and scarce in that ; for it is true, ' We may give advice, but we cannot give... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1836 - 584 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, as Poor Richard says, and scarce in that ; for, it is true, We may give advice, bilt we cannot give... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Political science - 1840 - 342 pages
...comfort and help them. Remember Job suffered, and was afterward 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 says. However, remember... | |
 | 1868 - 414 pages
...common than for experience to be spoken of as a teacher. Benjamin Franklin has somewhere said that "experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarcely in that ;" and when an accident has happened to us, or we have made a mistake, we often say,... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - 304 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," as Poor Richard says, " and scarcely in that : for it is true, we may give advice, but we cannot give... | |
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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... 
