He that hath a trade, hath an estate ; and he that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honour,' as Poor Richard says ; but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling well followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to... The Moral Class-book - Pagina 31geredigeerd door - 1839 - 168 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 pagina’s
...upon hopes will die /ssiinc. Ttirre arena gains without pains; then help, hands, for I have no lamls ; or, if I have, they are smartly taxed. He that hath a trade hath an eelate ; and he that hath a cnlting, ha'h an njfe-c nf ¡in.fil and honour, as Poor Richard says ;... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1857 - 730 pagina’s
...die fasting. 3441. There are no gains without pains. 3442. Help, hands, for I have no lands. 3443. He that hath a trade, hath an estate, and he that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honor; but the trade must be worked at, and the calling well followed, or neither will enable us to... | |
| Herbert A. Applebaum - 1992 - 664 pagina’s
...quote, which retains the familiar term calling, which was used so extensively by Luther and Calvin. 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, nor the... | |
| Various - 1994 - 676 pagina’s
...bestir ourselves. Industry need not wish, as Poor Richard says, and he that lives upon Hope will die fasting. There are no Gains without Pains; then Help...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,... | |
| Paul Bernstein - 1997 - 380 pagina’s
...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... | |
| Richard Deforest Erickson - 1994 - 108 pagina’s
..."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 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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.... | |
| Richard R. Ellsworth - 2002 - 423 pagina’s
...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 Deceit,... | |
| Walter Isaacson - 2005 - 576 pagina’s
...bestir ourselves. Industry need not wish, as Poor Richard says, and he that lives upon hope will die fasting. There are no gains, without pains, then help...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... | |
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