Frugality may be termed the daughter of prudence, the sister of temperance, and the parent of liberty. He that is extravagant will quickly become poor, and po'verty will enforce dependence, and invite corruption... The Saturday Magazine - Page 1921841Full view - About this book
| 1750 - 228 pages
...and without which few virtues can exift. Frugality may be termed the daughter of Prudence, the lifter of Temperance, and the parent of Liberty. He that...enforce dependence, and invite corruption : it will almoft always produce a pafllve compliance with the wickednefs of others ; and there are few who do... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1763 - 292 pages
...the daughter of prudence, the fifter of temperance, and the parent of liberty. He that is extravagent will quickly become poor, and poverty will enforce dependence, and invite corruption ; it will almoft always proJuce a paffive compliance with the wickednefs of others ; and there are few who do... | |
| Samuel Johnson - Maxims - 1782 - 482 pages
...forgivenefs. Rambler, 7.4, p. i37. FRUGALITY. Frugality may be termed the daughter of prudence, the fifter of temperance, and the parent of liberty. He that...enforce dependence, and invite corruption. It will almoft always produce a paffive compliance with the wickeunefs of others, and there are few who do... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787
...and without which few virtues can exift. Frugality may be termed the daughter of prudence, the fiftcr of temperance, and the parent of liberty. He that...enforce dependence, and invite corruption ; it will almoft always produce a paflive compliance with the wickednefs of others ; and there are few who do... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pages
...and without which few virtues can exift. Frugality may be termed the daughter of prudence, the fifter of temperance, and the parent of liberty. He that...enforce dependence, and invite corruption ; it will almoft always produce a paflive compliance with the wicked* nefs of others ; and there are few who... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 626 pages
...and without which few virtues can exift. Frugality may be termed the daughter of prudence, the fifter of temperance, and the parent of liberty. He that...enforce dependence, and invite corruption ; it will almoft- always produce a paffive compliance with the wickednefs of others; and there are few who do... | |
| William Butler - 1795 - 242 pages
...Dr. Johnfon juflly remarks, may be termed the daughter of prudence, the fifter of temperance, arid the parent of LIBERTY. He that is extravagant will...enforce dependence, and invite corruption; it will too frequently produce a paffive compliance with the wickednefs of others ; and there are many who... | |
| Addison (pseud.) - Anecdotes - 1795 - 616 pages
...ill with the wicked. FRUGALITY. T^RUGALITY may be termed the daughter •*• of Prudence, the fiftcr of temperance, and the parent of liberty. He that...will quickly become poor, and poverty will enforce dedependence, and invite corruption. It will almoft always produce a pafllve compliance with the wickednefs... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1819 - 550 pages
...which demand the grave attention of our rulers, not less than that of the emigrant. |C7* FRUGALITY. FRUGALITY may be termed the daughter of prudence,...will quickly become poor, and poverty will enforce dependance, and invite corruption. It will almost always produce a passive compliance with the wickedness... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 pages
...and without which few virtues can exift. Frugality may be termed the daughter of prudence, the fifter of temperance, and the parent of liberty. He that...enforce dependence, and invite corruption; it will almoft always produce a paffive compliance with the wickednefs of others; and there are few who .do... | |
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