 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...makes a meikle ; ' and, farther, ' Beware of little expense ; a small leak will sink a great ship;' and again, ' Who dainties love shall beggars prove...wise men eat them.' "Here you are all got together at this sale of fineries and nicknacks. You call them goods ; but if you do not take care, they will... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...entertainment now and then, can be no great matter ; but remember, ' Many a little makes a mickle.' Beware of little expenses; ' A small leak will sink...this sale of fineries and nick-nacks. You call them gooda ; but, if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - United States - 1856 - 590 pages
...little entertainment now and then, can be no great matter; but remember, Many a little makes a mickle. Beware of little expenses ; A small leak will sink...wise men eat them. " Here you are all got together at this sale of fineries and knick-knacks. You call them goods ; but, if you do not take care, they... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 456 pages
...entertainment now and then, can be no great matter ; but remember, ' Many a little makes a mickle.' Beware of little expenses ; ' A small leak will sink...dainties love, shall beggars prove ; ' and moreover, Tools make feasts, and wise men eat them.' Here you are all got together to this sale of fineries and... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American prose literature - 1856 - 592 pages
...of little expenses ; Л small leak will sink a great ship, as Poor Richard say e ; and again, \\"lio dainties love, shall beggars prove ; and moreover,...wise men eat them. " Here you are all got together at this sale of fineries and knick-knacks. You call them goods; but, if you do not take care, they... | |
 | Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 570 pages
...maintains one Vice, would bring up two children. Remember, many a little makes a mickle ; and farther, beware of little expenses; a small Leak will sink a great Ship. <5ffiUaltJ), — Colton. TT is far more easy to acquire a Fortune like a knave, than to expend, it... | |
 | Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 372 pages
...entertainment now and then, can be no matter : but remember, many a little makes a meikle ; and farther, beware of little expenses ; a small leak will sink a great ship. — Franklin. CCCLXIX. The love of variety, or curiosity of seeing new thiogs, •which is the same,... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Cookery - 1857 - 730 pages
...3482. What maintains one vice would bring up two children. 3483. Many a little makes a mickle. 3484. Beware of little expenses ; a small leak will sink a great ship. 3485. Who dainties love, shall beggars prove. 3486. Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them. 3487.... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - Cooking - 1858 - 454 pages
...dainties love, shall beggars p'Ove ;" and moreover, " Fools make feasts and wise men eat them." 854. HEBE you are all got together to this sale of fineries...but if you do not take care they will prove evils to Borne of you. You expect they will be «old cheap, and perhaps they may for less than they cost ; but... | |
 | Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - French language - 1858 - 362 pages
...prove;'5 and, moreover, 'Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.'4 " Here you are all got together at this sale of fineries and nicknacks. You call them goods ; but if you do not tske care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap, and perhaps they... | |
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You may think perhaps that a little tea, or a little punch now and then, diet a little more costly, clothes a little finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can be no great matter ; but remember, Many a little makes a mickle. Beware of little... 
