| Ferdinand E A. Gasc - 1869 - 382 Seiten
...be not uncharitable to those that at present seem to want it, but comfort and help them.3 Eemember Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous. " And now, to conclude, ' Experience keeps a dear school,4 but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that;6 for it is true, we may give advice,... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1872 - 988 Seiten
...upon your own industry, and frugality, and prudence, though excellent things ; for they may all be blasted without the blessing of Heaven ; and, therefore,...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... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1979 - 1128 Seiten
...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 - 524 Seiten
...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 - 718 Seiten
...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... | |
| Alyce M. McKenzie - 1996 - 194 Seiten
...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,... | |
| William J. Federer, William Joseph Federer - 1994 - 868 Seiten
...ask that blessing humbly, and be not uncharitable to those that at the present seem to want [lack] it, but comfort and help them. Remember, Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous.32 In his Autobiography, published in complete form in 1868, Franklin mentions a small book... | |
| Jack D. Wilner - 1997 - 250 Seiten
...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... | |
| Hyrum W. Smith - 2001 - 262 Seiten
...The process of amending our beliefs happens all the time. It's called experience. Ben Franklin wrote, "Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other." As another writer put it, "Good judgment comes from experience; experience comes from poor judgment."... | |
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