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" This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me; and I often think of it, when I see pride mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people by their carrying their heads too high. "
The Select Works of Benjamin Franklin: Including His Autobiography - Page 469
by Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 488 pages
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Annual Register, Volume 59

Edmund Burke - History - 1819 - 822 pages
...you ; STOOIas you go through it, and you will missiiittity liaid thump». This advice fhus beat ji.to my head has frequently been of use to me, and I often...upon people by their carrying their heads too high. BERANKLIK. To WILLIAM STRAHAN, Esa. (King's Printer, London.) Invites him to Passy. — Annihilation...
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Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life Written ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1793 - 282 pages
...advice, thus beat into my heart, has frequently been of ufe to me; and I often think of if, when I fee pride mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people...their carrying their heads too high. I long much to fee again my native place; and once hoped to lay my bones there. I left it in 1723. I vifited it in...
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Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life ..., Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - Essays - 1794 - 348 pages
...advice thus beat into my heart, has frequently been of ufeto me ; and I often think of it, when 1 fee pride mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people...their. carrying their heads too high. I long much to fee again my 'native place ; am once hoped to lay my bones there. I left it id i723. I vifited it in...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my heart, has frequently been of use to me: and I often think...high. I long much to see again my native place ; and once hoped to lay my bones there. 1 left it in 1723. I visitftd it in 1733, 1743, 1753, and 1763; and...
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The complete works ... of ... Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my heart, has frequently been of use to me; and I often think...mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people by theircarrying their heads too high. I long much to see again my native place; and once hoped to lay...
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The Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life Written ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 pages
...stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps " This advice, thus beat into my heart, has frequently been of use to me ; and I often think...high. I long much to see again my native place ; and once hoped to lay my bones there. I left itin!72S. I visited it in 1733, 1743, 1753, and 1763 ; and...
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The Lady's Weekly Miscellany, Volume 8

1808 - 408 pages
...to me, " You are young, and have the world before you ; stoo/i, as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into...mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people, by carrying their heads too high.' DR. B. FRANKLIN. MARRIED, On Tuesday evening last, by the Rev. Mr....
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The Gospel Treasury ...

Christian biography - 1810 - 332 pages
...zcorldbeforeyoit; STOOP as you go through it,andj/outeill miss many hard thumps. This advice, thus bnat into my head, has frequently been of use to me; and...upon people, by their carrying their heads too high." A STRING OF COMPARISONS. How brittle is gin ss, and how slipp'ry the ice! Hnw fleeting a shadow......
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Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Memoirs of His Early Life

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1810 - 292 pages
...-as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into m\ ruart.tias frequently been of use to me ; and I often think of it, when I see pride mortified, and misfortune brought upon people by their tarrying their heads too high. 1 long much to see again my...
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The Essays, Humourous, Moral and Literary: Of the Late Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1811 - 196 pages
...stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my heart, has frequently been of use to me ; and I often, think...brought upon people by their carrying their heads top high. I long much to see again my native place ; and once hoped to lay my bones there. I left it...
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