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" Years can never be spent but, always taking out of the Meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the Bottom; as Poor Dick says, When the Well's dry, they know the Worth of Water. But this they might have known before, if they had taken his Advice;... "
The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ... - Page 336
1826 - 407 pages
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...then, ' When the well is dry, they know the worth of water.' But this they might have known befow, if had taken his advice. ' If you would know the value...; for he that goes a borrowing, goes a sorrowing,' as Poor Richard says ; and, indeed, so does he that lends to such people, when he goes to get it in...
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The Prose Writers of America: With a Survey of the Intellectual History ...

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American prose literature - 1856 - 592 pages
...as Poor Richard says; and then, When the u-cll ts dry, they know the worth of water. But this they might have known before, if they had taken his advice. If you would knoie the value of mwcy, go and try to borroie some ; for he that goes at arrowing goes a sorrowing,...
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The Juvenile messenger of the Presbyterian Church in England, Volumes 3-6

1857 - 734 pages
...improvidence end at the prison door. 7. It is easier to build two chimneys than keep one in fuel. 8. If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some. 9. The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands. 10. What maintains one vice would bring...
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The Youth's Companion and Counsellor

William Chambers - Conduct of life - 1858 - 378 pages
...bottom ;' then, as poor Dick says : ' When the well is dry, they know the worth of water.' But this they might have known before, if they had taken his advice...money, go and try to borrow some; for he that goes a-horrowing goes a-sorrowing; and, indeed, so does he that lends to such people, when he goes to get...
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Materials for French Prose Composition ...

Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - French language - 1858 - 362 pages
...is dry, they12 know the worth of water.' But this they might have known before, if they had takeu 1s his advice : ' If you would know the value of money,...some ; for he that goes a borrowing, goes a sorrowing ;14 and, indeed, so does he that lends to such people,15 when he goes to get it again.'16 Poor Dick...
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Inquire Within for Anything You Want to Know

Robert Kemp Philp - Cooking - 1858 - 454 pages
...dry, they know the worth of water." 860. BUT this they might have known before, if they hud taken hie advice : " If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some; for he th«t goes я borrowing goes a sorrowing , ' as Poor Richard eays; and, indeed, so does he thai lends...
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Domestic and Rural Affairs: The Family, Farm and Gardens, and the Domestic ...

Elliot G. Storke - Agriculture - 1859 - 832 pages
...as Poor Richard says; and then, " When the well is dry, they know the worth of water." But this they might have known before, if they had taken his advice...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 New School Reader

Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 482 pages
...know the worth of water. But this they might have known before, if they had taken his advice. 12. " If you would know the value of money, go and try to...; for he that goes a borrowing, goes a sorrowing, as Poor Richard says ; and indeed so does he that lends to such people, when he goes to get it back...
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Parsing Book: Containing a Brief Course of Syntax, Together with Selections ...

Allen Hayden Weld - English language - 1860 - 136 pages
...healthy, and wealthy, and wise. —Franklin. 28. Who dainties love, shall beggars prove.—Id. 29. If you would know the value of money, go and try to...that lends to such people, when he goes to get it again.—Id. 30. To pardon those absurdities in ourselves which we cannot suffer in others, is neither...
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The Standard Fourth Reader for Public and Private Schools: Containing a ...

Epes Sargent - Readers - 1861 - 352 pages
...one vice, would bring up two children. It is foolish to lay out money in a purchase of repentance. If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrozo some ; for he that goes a borrowing, goes a sorrowing Pride breakfasted with plenty dined with...
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