 | James Platt - 1876 - 196 trang
..."Beware of little expenses." l; A small leak will sink a great ship." "He who saves not as he gets may keep his nose all his life to the grindstone, and die not worth a groat." " A fat kitchen makes a lean will." " Would you he rich, think of saving." " Get what you can, what... | |
 | Willard Scott Thompson - 319 trang
...perhaps a superb flier of kites, but he was a lousy economist: "He that goes aborrowing goes asorrowing." "A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, keep his nose to the grindstone." Franklin obviously did not perceive the value of capital markets. He did not see... | |
 | Various - 1994 - 672 trang
...Business; but to these we must add Frugality, if we would make our Industry more certainly successful. A Man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets,...the Grindstone, and die not worth a Groat at last. A fat Kitchen makes a lean Will, as Poor Richard says; and Many Estates are spent in the Getting, Since... | |
 | Richard R. Ellsworth - 2002 - 407 trang
...that hath a Trade hath an Estate, and He that hath a Calling, hath an Office of Profit and Honour. If you would be wealthy think of Saving as well as of Getting. . . . Women and Wine, Game and Deceit, Make the Wealth small, and the Wants great. And farther, What... | |
 | Jerome M. Segal - 2003 - 289 trang
...thing is to save. "We must add Frugality, if we would make our Industry more certainly successful. A Man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets,...would be wealthy . . . think of Saving as well as Getting." Note that here Franklin is advocating simple living as a means to future wealth, quite a... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2003 - 551 trang
...business; but to these we must add frugality, if we would make our industry more certainly successful. A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets,...the grindstone, and die not worth a groat at last. A fat kitchen makes a lean will, as Poor Richard says; and, Many estates are spent in the getting,... | |
 | Wolfgang Mieder - 2004 - 304 trang
...the enemy; all for want of a little care about a horse-shoe nail. dustry more certainly successful. A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets,...the grindstone, and die not worth a groat at last. A fat kitchen makes a lean will; and Many estates are spent in the getting, Since women for tea forsook... | |
 | Erin Barrett, Jack Mingo - 2004 - 121 trang
...business; but to these we must add frugality if we would make our industry more certainly successful. A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets,...the grindstone, and die not worth a groat at last. A fat kitchen makes a lean will; and Many estates are spent in the getting, Since women for tea forsook... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2004 - 302 trang
...Business; but to these we must add Frugality, if we would make our Industry more certainly successful. A Man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets,...the Grindstone, and die not worth a Groat at last. A fat Kitchen makes a lean Will, as Poor Richard says; and, Many Estates are spent in the Getting,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2004 - 381 trang
...Business; hut to these we must add Frugality, if we would make our Industry more certainly suecessfuL A Man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, keep his Note all his Life to the Grinditone, and die not worth a Groat at last. A fat Kiichen makes a lenn... | |
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So much for industry, my friends, and attention to one's own business; but to these we must add frugality if we would make our industry more certainly successful. A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, keep his nose all his life to the grindstone,... 
