 Remember that money is of a prolific generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more, and so on. Five shillings turned is six ; turned again it is seven and threepence ; and so on till it becomes a hundred pounds. The more there...  Poor Richard; or, The way to wealth - Page 28by Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesman - 1848 - 312 pages
...turned is six; turned again it is seven and threepence; and so on till it becomes an hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces every turning, so that tne profits rise quicker and quicker. He that kills a breeding sow, destroys all her offspring to the... | |
 | John Stanley (printer.) - Statesmen - 1849 - 178 pages
...turned is six; turned again it is seven and three pence; and so on till it becomes a hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces every...a breeding sow, destroys all her offspring to the thousand generation. He that murders a crown, destroys all that it might have produced, even scores... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1851 - 518 pages
...i is six; turned again it is seven and three-pence ; and so on, till it becomes a hundred pounds. ' The more there is of it, the more it produces every...that : the profits rise quicker and quicker. He that throws away ' a crown, destroys all that it I might have produced, even scores of pounds. Remember... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1853 - 442 pages
...turned is six : turned again it is seven and threepence ; and so on till it becomes a hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces, every...generation. He that murders a crown, destroys all that it might have produced, even scores of pounds. — Franklin. MONEY AND TIME. — Money and time... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1853 - 522 pages
...turned is six, turned again it is seven and three-pence, and so on till it becomes a hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces every...thousandth generation. He that murders a crown destroys all that it might have produced, even scores of pounds. Remember that six pounds a year is but a groat... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...turned is six ; turned again it is seven and threepence ; and so on till it becomes a hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces every...profits rise quicker and quicker. He that kills a breed' ing sow, destroys all her offspring to the thousandth generation. He that murders a crown, destroys... | |
 | Biographies of American leaders - 1855 - 624 pages
...is six — turned again, it is seven and threepence ; and so on, till it becomes a hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces every...that the profits rise quicker and quicker. He that throws away a crown, destroys all that it might have produced, even scores of pounds. Remember that... | |
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 374 pages
...turned is six : turned again it is seven and threepence ; and so on till it becomes an hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces every...generation. He that murders a crown, destroys all that it might have produced, even scores of pounds. — Franklin, DLXXXVII. It would be an endless... | |
 | Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 372 pages
...turned is six : turned again it is seven and threepence ; and so on till it becomes an hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces every...generation. He that murders a crown, destroys all that it might have produced, even scores of pounds. — FrankUa. DLXXXVIL It would be an endless task... | |
 | Freeman Hunt - Business & Economics - 1856 - 500 pages
...turned is six, turned again it is seven and 4 three pence, and so on till it becomes an hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces every...thousandth generation. He that murders a crown destroys all that it might have produced, even scores of pounds. Remember that six pounds a year is but a groat... | |
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