The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five in the morning, or nine at night, heard by a creditor, makes him easy six months longer; but if he sees you at a... Essays and Letters - Trang 86bởi Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 340 trangXem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
| 1856 - 570 trang
...clay. A jewel in a ten-times-barr'd-up chest Is — a bold Spirit in a loyal Breast. r. _ Franklin. THE most trifling actions that affect a man's Credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five in the morning, or nine at night, heard by a Creditor, makes him easy six months longer; but if... | |
| William Jones (F.S.A.) - 1857 - 468 trang
...friends can spare. This is sometimes of great use. After industry and frugality, nothing contributes more to the raising of a. young man in the world than...in all his dealings : therefore never keep borrowed Slight no man for his poverty. r •2 money an hour beyond the time you promised, lest a disappointment... | |
| 1859 - 188 trang
...friends can spare. This is sometimes of great use. After industry and frugality, nothing contributes more to the raising of a young man in the world than...credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five in the morning, or nine at night, heard by a creditor, makes him easy six months longer; but if... | |
| William Makepeace Thayer - 1860 - 342 trang
...doubtless, that caused him, years afterwards, to give the following advice to a " young tradesman :" — " The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five in the morning, or nine at night, heard by a creditor, makes him easy six months longer ; but... | |
| William M. Thayer - 1861 - 304 trang
...doubtless, that caused him, years afterwards, to give the following advice to a " young tradesman " : — " The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five in the morning, or nine at night, heard by a creditor, makes him easy six months longer ; but... | |
| John Laurie Blake - 1862 - 236 trang
...friends can spare. This is sometimes of great use. After industry and frugality, nothing contributes more to the raising of a young man in the world, than...credit, are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five in the morning, or nine at night, heard by a creditor, makes him easy six months longer : but... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 trang
...is eloquence, and the oyes of the ¡¿norant more learned than thoir cars. ACTION— Importance of. The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five in the mornirg, or nine at night, heard by a creditor, makes him easy si* months longer ; but... | |
| Elements - 1862 - 246 trang
...friends can spare. This is sometimes of great use. After industry and frugality, nothing con tributes more to the raising of a young man in the world than punctuality and justice in all Ms dealings; therefore never keep borrowed money an tour beyond the time you promised, lest a disappointment... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 trang
...medium degree of loudneeg, is used in ordinary assertion, narration, and description; as, contributes more to the raising of a young man in the world, than...dealings ; therefore, never keep borrowed money an hour beyflnd the time you promised, iSst a disappointment shut up your friend's purse forever. 2. If the... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 trang
...purse.' He that is known to pay punctually and exactly to the time he promises, may at any time, and on The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five in the morning, or nine at night, heard by a creditor, makes him easy six nioiuhs longer; but... | |
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