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" 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... "
Essays and Letters - Page 86
by Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 340 pages
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1851 - 318 pages
...This is sometimes of great use. After industry and frugality, nothing contributes more to the raising a young man in the world, than punctuality and justice in all hn dealings : therefore never keep borrowed money an hour beyond the time you promised, lest a disappointment...
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A Laconic Manual and Brief Remarker: Containing Over a Thousand Subjects ...

Charles Simmons - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1852 - 564 pages
...without merit, and lost 'Without deserving. Beware of him who is reckless of his reputation. Franklin. 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...
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The Select Works of Benjamin Franklin: Including His Autobiography

Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1853 - 522 pages
...friends can spare. This is sometimes of great use. After industry and frugality, nothing contributes more to the raising of a young man in the world than...lest a disappointment shut up your friend's purse forever. The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of your...
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The Illustrated Magazine, Volumes 19-20

Literature - 1865 - 740 pages
...friends can spare. This is sometimes of great use. After industry and frugality, nothing contributes more to the raising of a young man in the world than...time you promised, lest a disappointment shut up your friends' purse for ever. Beware of thinking all your own that you possess, and living accordingly....
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The World's Laconics: Or, The Best Thoughts of the Best Authors

Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1853 - 442 pages
...necessity of honestly paying what they owe to one another. — Cicero. CREDIT, EASILY AFFECTED. — 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...
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The cruet stand, select pieces of prose and poetry, Volume 1

C. Gough - 1853 - 428 pages
...to the extent of half an inch, owing to the relaxation of the cartilages. CREDIT. THE most tiifling 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...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 308 pages
...friends can spare. This is sometimes ot great use. After industry and frugality, nothing contributes more to the raising of a young man in the world, than punctuality and justice in.all his dealings: therefore never keep borrowed money an hour beyond the time you promised, lest...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Written by Himself ; to which is Added His ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...This is sometimes of great use. After industry and frugality, nothing contributes more to the raising a young man in the world, than punctuality and justice...lest a disappointment shut up your friend's purse forever. The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of your...
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Library of American History: Containing Biographical Sketches, of Washington ...

Biographies of American leaders - 1855 - 624 pages
...a handled pounds. So much in stock, briskly turned by u industrious man, produces great advantage. The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of the hammer at five in the morning, or at nine at night, heard by a creditor, makes him easy six months...
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Worth and Wealth: A Collection of Maxims, Morals and Miscellanies for ...

Freeman Hunt - Business & Economics - 1856 - 500 pages
...This is sometimes of great use. After industry and frugality, nothing contributes more to the rising of a young man in the world than punctuality and justice...borrowed money an hour beyond the time you promised, lest disappointment shut up your friend's purse forever. The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit...
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