 | Jackson Lears - Social Science - 1995 - 416 pages
...Young Tradesman, Written by an Old One" (1748), Benjamin Franklin wrote: Remember, that money is of the prolific, generating nature. Money can beget money,...shillings 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... | |
 | Joyce Oldham Appleby - Knowledge, Sociology of - 1996 - 578 pages
...interest, or so much as I can make of it during that time. This amounts to a considerable sum where a man has good and large credit, and makes good use of it. "Remember, that money is of the prolific, generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more, and so on.... | |
 | Patrick Murray - Anthologies - 1997 - 510 pages
...interest, or so much as I can make of it during that time. This amounts to a considerable sum where a man has good and large credit, and makes good use of it. "Remember, that money is of the prolific, generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more, and so on.... | |
 | Patrick Murray - Anthologies - 1997 - 504 pages
...interest, or so much as I can make of it during that time. This amounts to a considerable sum where a man has good and large credit, and makes good use of it. "Remember, that money is of the prolific, generating nature. Money can beget money, and its otfspring can beget more, and so on.... | |
 | Adrian Furnham, Michael Argyle - Business & Economics - 1998 - 352 pages
...thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money. Acts VIII, 20, c. 75 Money is of a prolific generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more. Benjamin Franklin Money is always there, but the pockets change. Gertrude Stein Gentility is what is... | |
 | Barbara Adam - Economic development - 1998 - 260 pages
...can make of it duting that time. This amounts to a considerable sum where a man has good and latge credit, and makes good use of it. Remember, that money is of the prolific, generating nature. Money can beger money, and its offspting can beger more, and so on.... | |
 | David Leeming, Jake Page - Fiction - 1999 - 234 pages
...money lie in my hands after it is due, he gives me the interest. . . . Remember that money is of the prolific, generating nature. Money can beget money,...shillings turned is six, turned again it is seven and threepence, and so on till it becomes a hundred pounds. . . . In short, the way to wealth, if you desire... | |
 | Max Weber - Business & Economics - 1999 - 334 pages
...interest, or so much as I can make of it during that time. This amounts to a considerable sum where a man has good and large credit, and makes good use of it. Remember, that money is of the prolific, generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more, and so on.... | |
 | James Campbell - Printers - 1999 - 316 pages
...that idly loses 5 s. worth of time, loses 5 s. and might as prudently throw 5 s. in the River. (2:165) Money can beget Money, and its Offspring can beget more, and so on. (3:306) Of such passages, Weber writes, "no one will doubt" that "it is the spirit of capitalism which... | |
 | Roger C. Gibson - Business & Economics - 2000 - 358 pages
...wishes to be rich in a day will be hanged in a year. —Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) Notebooks, c. 1500 Money is of a prolific generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more. —Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) Letters: To My Friend, AB, 1748 Time is Archimedes' lever in investing.... | |
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Remember that credit is money. If a man lets his money lie in my hands after it is due, he gives me the interest, or so much as I can make of it during that time. This amounts to a considerable sum where a man has good and large credit, and makes good... 
