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 billiard-table, or hears your voice... The Detroit Journal Year-book - Trang 251888Xem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
| Artemas Bowers Muzzey - 1865 - 252 trang
...one only in the hundred, for a long life, succeeds. Industry is the basis of reputation and credit. " The sound of your hammer at five in the morning, or nine at night," said Franklin, " heard by a creditor, will make him easy six months longer ; but if he sees you at... | |
| Readings - 1866 - 196 trang
...business, in all avocations, character, in the long run, is the best capital. Says Poor Richard — " The sound of your hammer at five in the morning, or...nine at night, heard by a creditor, makes him easy for six months longer ; but if he sees you at a gambling-table, or hears your voice in a tavern when... | |
| William H. Ablett - 1867 - 94 trang
...shut up your friend's purse for ever. " The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five in the...him easy six months longer; but if he sees you at a billiard-table, or hears your voice at a tavern, when you should be at work, he sends for his money... | |
| 1867 - 230 trang
...for ever. The most trifling actions, that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of a hammer at five in the morning, or nine at night, heard...creditor, makes him easy six months longer ; but if he see you at the billiard table, or hear your voice at a tavern, when you should be at work, he sends... | |
| Charlotte Grace O'Brien - 1868 - 138 trang
...terrible example to a young boy like him." "The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five in the...sees you at a billiard table, or hears your voice in a tavern, when you should be at work, he sends for his money the next day." FRANKLiN. j|HE weather,... | |
| 1873 - 530 trang
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| Godfrey Golding - 1873 - 348 trang
...gold who can win it. INDUSTRY. <D •0 <o ffl >> "0 'NDUSTRY is the basis of reputation and credit. " The sound of your hammer at five in the morning, or nine at night," said Benjamin Franklin, "heard by a creditor, will make him easy six months longer ; but if he sees... | |
| William Makepeace Thayer - 1875 - 298 trang
...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...him easy six months longer ; but if he sees you at a billiard-table, or hears your voice at a tavern, when you should be at work, he sends for his money... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1876 - 292 trang
...tells young tradesmen to remember that " 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, keeps him easy sir months longer ; but if he sees you at a billiard table, or hears your voice at a... | |
| 1877 - 348 trang
...Chesterfield. JEWELS FOR SETTING. ACTION : — THE most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five in the...him easy six months longer ; but if he sees you at a billiard-table, or hears your voice at a tavern, when you should be at work, he sends for his money... | |
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