 | Various - 1994 - 676 pàgines
...for I have no Lands, or if I have, they are smartly taxed. And, as Poor Richard likewise observes, He that hath a Trade hath an Estate; and he that hath a Calling, hath an Office of Profit and Honour, but then the Trade must be worked at, and the Calling well followed, or neither the Estate... | |
 | Peter Krass - 1997 - 512 pàgines
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 | Paul Bernstein - 1997 - 380 pàgines
...America. In his famous "Way to Wealth," a preface to "Poor Richard Improved for 1758," Franklin noted that "he that hath a trade hath an estate; and he that...hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honor." He went on to advise that "leisure is time for doing something useful" (Greene, Settlement to Society,... | |
 | Ted Goodman - 1997 - 1008 pàgines
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 | Richard Deforest Erickson - 1994 - 108 pàgines
..."Industry need not wish, and he that lives upon hopes will die fasting. There are no gains without pains. He that hath a trade hath an estate, and he that hath a calling hath an office of profit an honor; but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling followed, or neither the estate nor... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1998 - 404 pàgines
...will die fasting\ and '//" you would hare a faithful Servant, and one that you like, serve yourself \ and ''He that hath a Calling hath an Office of Profit and Honour1 . The ethic Poor Richard preaches is appropriate to maintaining oneself at a subsistence level.... | |
 | Peter McNamara - 1999 - 278 pàgines
...honorable as any offered in aristocratic society. "He that hath a Trade hath an Estate," he wrote, and "He that hath a Calling hath an Office of Profit and Honor" (1290). Yet certain preconditions must be met before a healthy egalitarian society can form. Franklin... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2001 - 356 pàgines
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 | Richard R. Ellsworth - 2002 - 423 pàgines
...Poor Richard says, and He that lives upon Hope will die fasting. There are no Gains without Pains; ... He 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... | |
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He that hath a Trade hath an Estate, and He that hath a Calling hath an Office of Profit and Honor; but then the Trade must be worked at, and the Calling well followed, or neither the Estate, nor the Office, will enable us to pay our Taxes.— If we are... 
