When you have got your bargain, you may, perhaps, think little of payment; but creditors, Poor Richard tells us, have better memories than debtors; and in another place says, creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of set days and times. The... Western Miscellany - Pagina 94a cura di - 1778 - 384 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Benjamin Franklin - 1839 - 96 pagine
...says, ' Creditors are a superstitious seet, great observers of set days and times.' The day eomes round before you are aware, and the demand is made before...satisfy it. Or if you bear your debt in mind, the term whieh at first seemed so long, will, as it lessens, appear extremely short. Time will seem to have... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 342 pagine
...says, ' Creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of 'set days and times. The day comes round before you are aware, and the demand is made before...as well as his shoulders. ' Those have a short Lent (saith poor Richard) who owe money to be paid at Easter.' Then since, as he says, ' The borrower is... | |
| 1841 - 300 pagine
...debtors ; creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of set dayi and times." The day comes round before you are aware, and the demand is made before...mind, the term, which at first seemed so long, will, ai it lessens, appear extremely short. Time will seem to have added wings to his heels as well as his... | |
| 1842 - 194 pagine
...says, ' Creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of set days and times.' The day comes round before you are aware, and the demand is made before...will seem to have added wings to his heels as well as at his shoulders. ' Those have a short Lent (saith poor Richard) who owe money to be paid at Easter.'... | |
| Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - 304 pagine
...payment ; but, as Poor Richard says, " Creditors have better memories than debtors." The day comes round before you are aware ; and the demand is made before...long, will, as it lessens, appear extremely short. At present, perhaps, you may think yourselves in thriving circumstances, and that you can bear a little... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1844 - 600 pagine
...debtors ; creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of set days and times. The day comes round before you are aware, and the 'demand is made before...Those have a short Lent, who owe money to be paid i* at Easter. At present, perhaps, you may think yourselves in thriving circumstances, and that you... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 320 pagine
...you are aware, and the demand is made hefore you are prepared to satisfy it. Or if you hear your deht in mind, the term which at first seemed so long, will,...will seem to have added wings to his heels as well as at his shoulders. 'Those have a short Lent,' saith poor Richard, 'who owe money to he paid at Easter.'... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 250 pagine
...you are aware, and the demand is made hefore you are prepared to satisfy it. Or if you hear your deht in mind, the term which at first seemed so long, will,...will seem to have added wings to his heels as well as at his shoulders. " Those have a short Lent (saith poor Richard) who owe money to he paid at Easter."... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1848 - 312 pagine
...says, ' Creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of set davs and times.' The day comes round before you are aware, and the demand is made before you are piepared to satisfy it. Or if you bear your debt in mind, the term which at first seemed so long, will,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1849 - 322 pagine
...says, 'Creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of set days and limes.' The day comes round before you are aware, and the demand is made before...satisfy it. Or if you bear your debt in mind, the lerm which at first seemed go long, will, as ii lessens, appear extremely short. Time nil! seem to... | |
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