Poor Richard Quotes
The best sayings about Poor Richard that you can share on Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook and other social networks!
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Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy
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Cut the Wings of your Hens and Hopes, lest they lead you a weary Dance after them.
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Here comes the orator with his flood of words and his drop of reason.
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You may delay, but time will not.
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After three days men grow weary, of a wench, a guest, and weather rainy.
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A good example is the best sermon.
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A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees.
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There's many witty men whose brains can't fill their bellies.
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When you taste honey, remember gall.
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He that takes a wife, takes care
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The poor man must walk to get meat for his stomach, the rich man to get a stomach to his meat.
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It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them.
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The Republican nominee-to-be, of course, is also a young man. But his approach is as old as McKinley. His party is the party of the past. His speeches are generalities from Poor Richard's Almanac. Their platform, made up of left-over Democratic planks, has the courage of our old convictions. Their pledge is a pledge to the status quo-and today there can be no status quo.
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If Pride leads the Van, Beggary brings up the Rear.
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Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.
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A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.
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A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.
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Constant dropping wears away stones
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The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without excuse.
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Observe all men, thyself most.
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A slip of the foot you may soon recover, but a slip of the tongue you may never get over.
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Men take more pains to mask than mend.
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Who is wise? He that learns from everyone.
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An honest Man will receive neither Money nor Praise that is not his due.
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Do good to thy friend to keep him, to thy enemy to gain him.
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He is no clown that drives the plow, but he that doth clownish things.
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A long life may not be good enough, but a good life is long enough.
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When the well is dry, we know the worth of water.
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Teach your child to hold his tongue; he'll learn fast enough to speak.
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The rotten apple spoils his companion.
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