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,... Poor Richard; or, The way to wealth - Page 7by Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
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...would make our industry more certainly successful. A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gels, keep his nose all his life to the grindstone, and...getting, Since women for tea forsook spinning and knitting, And nun for punch forsook hewing and splitting. ; If you would be wealthy, think of saving... | |
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