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in

expenses

of all

kinds will

hardly be

preserved

from

decay. In

clearing

of a man’s

estate, he

may as

well hurt

himself in

being too

sudden, as

in letting

it run on

too long.

For hasty

selling is

commonly

as

disadvantageable

as

interest.

Besides,

he that

clears at

once will

relapse;

for

finding

himself

out of

straits,

he will

revert to

his

customs:

but he

that

cleareth

by degrees

induceth a

habit of

frugality,

and

gaineth as

well upon