“4389. That, which you sow, you must reap.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
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Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727)
“1688. God sends Meat, and the Devil sends Cooks.”
Compare Poor Richard's Almanack (1735) : Bad Commentators spoil the best of books, So God sends meat (they say) the devil cooks.
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727)
“3387. Men apt to promise, are apt to forget.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“1134. Comparisons are odious.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“911. Better late than never.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“3902. Possession is eleven Points in the Law.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“2569. Hunger is the best Sauce.”
Compare Poor Richard's Almanack (1750) : Hunger is the best Pickle.
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
Variante: 2534. Honesty is the best Policy.
“2542. Hope is as cheap as Despair.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“98. A Fool and his Money are soon parted.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“6265.
Happy’s the wooing,
That’s not long a doing.”
Compare Poor Richard's Almanack (1734).
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“2916. It is better to have a Hen to Morrow, than an Egg to Day.”
Compare Poor Richard's Almanack (1734) : An Egg to day is better than a Hen to-morrow.
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“1772. Let thy Vices die before thee.”
Compare Poor Richard's Almanack (1738) : Let thy vices die before thee.
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727)
“2523. Home is home, be it never so homely.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“3179. Let him fry in his own Grease.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“3330. Man begins to die before he is born.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“3623. No Resolutions of Repentance hereafter can be sincere.”
Compare Poor Richard's Almanack (1739) : No Resolution of Repenting hereafter, can be sincere.
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“4723. The Proof of a Pudding is in the eating.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“840. Barefoot must not go among Thorns.”
Compare Poor Richard's Almanack (1736) : He that scatters Thorns, let him not go barefoot., Poor Richard's Almanack (1742) : He that sows thorns, should not go barefoot., and Poor Richard's Almanack (1756) : He that sows Thorns, should never go barefoot.
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“3381. Measure thrice, and cut once.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“4440. The Cart before the Horse.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“5263. Too much Familiarity breeds Contempt.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“961. Beggars and Borrowers must be no Chusers.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“6050. Your Head's so hot, that your Brains bubble over.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727)
“4900. There is more pleasure in loving, than in being belov'd.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“2994. It is not a sign of Humility to declaim against Pride.”
Compare Poor Richard's Almanack (1749) : Declaiming against pride, is not always a Sign of Humility.
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“3347. Many Hands make light Work.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
