 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 - Pàgina 94editat per - 1778 - 384 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1851 - 318 pàgines
...the demand is made before you are prepared to satisfy it. Or if you bear your debt in mind, the lerm which at first seemed so long, will, as it lessens,...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.'... | |
 | William Chambers - 1853 - 858 pàgines
...says, l 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...you bear your debt in mind, the term which at first teemed so long, will, as it lessens, appear extremely «hört. Time will seem to have added winj,¿... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 308 pàgines
...superstitious sect, great observers of set days and times.' The day comes round before you are •ware, and the demand is made before you are prepared to satisfy it. Or if you bear your debt i:i mind, the term which at first seemed so long, will, as it lessens, appear extremely short. Time... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pàgines
...observers of set days and times." The day comes round before you are aware, and the demand is maJe before you are prepared to satisfy it; or, if you...mind, the term, which at first seemed so long, will, äs it lessens, appear extremely short; tirae will seem to have added wings to his heels äs well äs... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pàgines
...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.'... | |
 | 1856 - 570 pàgines
...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...added wings to his heels as well as his shoulders. Thosfi have a short Lent who owe money to be paid at Easter. Fuller. T OSE not thy own for want of... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 pàgines
...creditors are a superstitious fcct, great observers of ret dayi and times. The dav comes round before vou are aware, and the demand is made before you are prepared to satisfy it ; or, if you bear vour debt in mind, the term, which at first seemed so long, will, as it lessens, appear extremely short.... | |
 | William Chambers - 1858 - 378 pàgines
...: ' 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...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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 pàgines
...are a superstitious sect, great observers of set days and times. The day comes round before you arc aware, and the demand is made before you are prepared...added wings to his heels as well as his shoulders. 77/o.se have a short Lent, who owe money to be paid at Laster. At present, perhaps, you may think yourselves... | |
 | Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - 1858 - 362 pàgines
...formentuneecctes-upcrititieuse, das, &c., to signify merely, 'gets observot1on desjoun. The day1 comes round before you are aware, and the demand is made before...mind, the term which at first seemed so long, will, as2 it lessens, appear extremely short : Time will seem to have added wings to his heels as well as... | |
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