 | Steven D. Price - 2006 - 277 trang
..."The good paymaster is lord of another man's purse." He that is known to pay punctually and exactly to the time he promises may at any time and on any...occasion raise all the money his friends can spare. — Benjamin Franklin Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody. —... | |
 | Robert E. Babe, Robert Babe - 2006 - 249 trang
...saying, The paymaster is lord of another man's purse. He that is known to pay punctually and exactly to the time he promises, may at any time, and on any occasion, raise all the money his friends can spare.81 Franklin's maxims, Weber noted, constitute a 'philosophy of avarice,' since accumulation 'is... | |
 | 1916 - 1094 trang
...all her offspring, to the thousandth generation." "After industry and frugality," says Poor Richard, "nothing contributes more to the raising of a young...than punctuality and justice in all his dealings." It is all very canny, near-viewed, and common-sensible. It is the early American version of that immortal,... | |
 | Ron Willingham - 2007 - 167 trang
...a good paymaster is lord of another man's purse. He that is known to pay punctually and exactly on the time he promises, may at any time and on any occasion raise all the money his friends can spare. After industry and frugality, nothing contributes more to the success of a young man in the world than... | |
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Remember this. saying, The good paymaster is lord of another man's purse. He that is known to pay punctually and exactly to the time he promises, may at any time, and on any occasion, raise all the money his friends can spare. This is sometimes of great... 
