| 1857 - 798 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... | |
| Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - 1857 - 820 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... | |
| 1859 - 788 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 cu.-y for six months longer ; but if he sees you at a gambling table, or hears... | |
| 1859 - 188 trang
...keep borrowed money an hour beyond the time you promised, lest a disappointment 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 morning, or nine at night, heard by a creditor,... | |
| William Makepeace Thayer - 1860 - 342 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 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... | |
| William M. Thayer - 1861 - 304 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 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... | |
| Elements - 1862 - 246 trang
...confidence of men. Dr Franklin said, " 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... | |
| John Laurie Blake - 1862 - 236 trang
...keep borrowed money an hour beyond the time you promised, lest a disappointment 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 morning, or nine at night, heard by a creditor,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 trang
...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 if he sees you at a billiard table, o1 hears... | |
| 1865 - 138 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 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... | |
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