| Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 522 Seiten
...disappointment shut up your friend's purse forever. The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit arc to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five in...him easy six months longer; but, if he sees you at a billiard-table, or hears your voice at a tavern, when you should be at work, he sends for his money... | |
| 1856 - 374 Seiten
...superstitious in not wearing black. — Selden. DCXX. The most trifling actions that arfect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five...him easy six months longer ; but if he sees you at a billiardtable, or hears your voice at a tavern, when you should be at work, he sends for his money... | |
| Freeman Hunt - 1856 - 500 Seiten
...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 hammer at five...him easy six months longer; but, if he sees you at the billiard table, or hears your voice at a tavern, when you should be at work, he sends for his money... | |
| 1857 - 798 Seiten
...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 your voice at a tavern, when... | |
| Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - 1857 - 820 Seiten
...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 your voice at a tavern, when... | |
| 1857 - 802 Seiten
...character, in the long run, is the best capital. Says Poor Richard, " the sound of your hammer at live 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 your voice at a tavern, when... | |
| 1859 - 188 Seiten
...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 your voice in a tavern when... | |
| 1859 - 788 Seiten
...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 your voice at a tavern,... | |
| William M. Thayer - 1861 - 304 Seiten
...following 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...him easy six months longer ; but if he sees you at a billiard-table, or hears your voice at a tavern, when you should be at work, he sends for his money... | |
| William Makepeace Thayer - 1860 - 342 Seiten
...following 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...him easy six months longer ; but if he sees you at a billiard-table, or hears your voice at a tavern, when you should be at work, he sends for his money... | |
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