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" Master will do more work than both his Hands ; and again, Want of Care does us more damage than want of Knowledge ; and again, Not to oversee Workmen is to leave them your Purse open. Trusting too much to others... "
The Imperial Magazine, Or, Compendium of Religious, Moral, & Philosophical ... - Page 45
1822
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Poor Richard; or, The way to wealth

Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...purse ••open.' "Trusting too much to others care is the of many ; for, ' In the afiair* of thi« world, men are saved, not by faith, but by the want of it ;' ' If you would have a faithful servant, and one that you like, serve yourself. A little neglect...
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The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson].

Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...purse open." Trusting too much to others' care is the ruin of many ; for, " In the affairs of this world, men are saved, not by faith, but by the want of it ;" but a man's own care is profitable ; for, " If you would have a faithful servant, and one that you...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 pages
...your purse open." Trusting too much to other's care is the ruin of many; for, " in the affairs of this world, men are saved, not by faith, but by the want of it ;" but a man's own, care is profitable ; for, " if you would have a faithful servant, and one that...
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The complete works ... of ... Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...your purse open." Trusting too much to others' care is the ruin of many; for, "in the affairs of this world, men are saved, not by faith, but by the want of it;" but a man's own care is profitable; for, " if you would have a faithful servant, and one that you like,...
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The literary miscellany: or, Selections and extracts, classical ..., Volume 9

1812 - 314 pages
...purse open." Trusting too much to others' care, is the ruin of many : for, as the Almanack says, "la the affairs of the world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it;" hut a man's own care is profitable; for, saith poor Dick, "Learning is to the studious, and riches...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 6

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...purse open." Trusting too much to others' care is the ruin of many ; for, " In the affairs of this world, men are saved, not by faith, but by the want of it :" but a man's own care is profitable ; for, " If you would have a faithful servant, and one that you...
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Lionel and Clarissa, by I. Bickerstaff. The toy shop; the king and the ...

James Plumptre - 1812 - 424 pages
...purse open." Trusting too much to others' care is the ruin of many ; for, " In the affairs of this world, men " are saved, not by faith, but by the want of it :" But a man's own care is profitable; for, " If you would " have a faithful servant, and one you like,...
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The Cheap magazine [ed. by G. Miller.] Vol, Volume 1

George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...your purse open." Trusting too much to others care is the ruin of many : for, as the Almanack says, " In the affairs of the world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want ofit j" but a man's own care is profitable j for, saith poor Dick, " Learning is to the studious, and...
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Essays and Letters, Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 pages
...purse open.' Trusting too much to others' care is the ruin of many ; for, ' in the affairs of this world, men are saved, not by faith, but by the want of it ;' but a man's own care is profitable ; for ' if you would have a faithful serrant, and one that you...
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A Father's Gift to His Son, on His Becoming an Apprentice: To which is Added ...

1821 - 156 pages
...open.* " Trusting too much to other's care is the ruin of many ; for, ' In the af112 fairs of this world, men are saved, not by faith, but by the want of it :" but a man's own care is profitable ; for if you would have a faithful servant, and one that you...
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