 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 538 pages
...occasion of poverty. He whom the wantonness ol abundance has once softened, easily sinks into neglect ol his affairs ; and he that thinks he can afford to...negligent, is not far from being poor. He will soon be invoked in perplexities, which bis inexperience will render uusurmountable ; he will fly for help to... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 402 pages
...one reason, seldom remarked, which makes riches less desirable. Too much wealth is very frequently the occasion of poverty. He whom the wantonness of abundance has once softened easily sinks into negligence of his affairs ; and he that thinks he can afford to be negligent is not far from being... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 pages
...one reason, seldom remarked, which makes riches less desirable. Too much wealth is very frequently the occasion of poverty. He whom the wantonness of abundance has once softened easily sinks into negligence of his affairs ; and he that thinks he can afford to be negligent is not far from being... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 412 pages
...one reason, seldom remarked, which makes riches less desirable. Too much wealth is very frequently the occasion of poverty. He whom the wantonness of abundance has once softened easily sinks into negligence of his affairs; and he that thinks he can afford to be negligent is not far from being poor.... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 494 pages
...one reason, seldom remarked, which makes riches less desirable. Too much wealth is very frequently the occasion of poverty. He whom the wantonness of abundance has once softened easily sinks into negligence of his affairs ; and he that thinks he can afford to be negligent is not far from being... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 408 pages
...one reason, seldom remarked, which makes riches less desirable. Too much wealth is very frequently the occasion of poverty. He whom the wantonness of abundance has once softened easily sinks into negligence of his affairs; and he that thinks he can afford to be negligent is not far from being poor.... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...is one reason seldom remarked, which makes riches less desirable. Too much wealth is very frequently the occasion of poverty. He whom the wantonness of...in perplexities which his inexperience will render imsurmoimtablei he will fly for help to those whose interest it is that he should be more distressed,... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 358 pages
...is one reason seldom remarked, which makes riches less desirable. Too much wealth is very frequently the occasion of poverty. He whom the wantonness of...easily sinks into neglect of his affairs; and he that fhinks he can afford to be negligent, is not far from being poor. He will soon be involved in perplexities... | |
 | 1836 - 332 pages
...one reason, seldom remarked, which makes riches less desirable. Too much wealth is very frequently the occasion of poverty. He whom the wantonness of...in perplexities which his inexperience will render unsurniountable; he will fly for help to those whose interest it is that he should be more distressed,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 334 pages
...one reason, seldom remarked, which makes riches less desirable. Too much wealth is very frequently the occasion of poverty. He whom the wantonness of...in perplexities which his inexperience will render insurmountable ; he will fly for help to those whose interest it is that he should be more distressed,... | |
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He whom the wantonness of abundance has once softened, easily sinks into neglect of his affairs ; and he that thinks he can afford to be negligent, is not far from being poor. 
