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" Richard likewise observes, 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... "
The Life of Benjamin Franklin: With Many Choice Anecdotes and Admirable ... - Page 150
by Mason Locke Weems - 1822 - 264 pages
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin

Orville Luther Holley - Inventors - 1848 - 522 pages
...will die fasting. There are no gains without pains ; Then help, hands, for I have no lands : or if I have, they are smartly taxed. He that hath a trade...then the trade must be worked at, and the calling followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to pay INDUSTRY AND VIGILANCE. 211 our...
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Western Miscellany, Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin Ells - American literature - 1778 - 392 pages
...explored. 2 WESTERN MISCELLANYPoor Richard's advice at the Auction. hope will die fasting There arc no gains without pains; then help hands, for I have...smartly taxed. "He that hath a trade, hath an estate; auu ho that hath a culling, hath an office of profit and honor;" but then the trade must be worked...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesman - 1848 - 292 pages
...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 honor;' but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling well followed, or neither the estate nor the...
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On the Importance of an Early Correct Education of Children: Embracing the ...

William Euen - Education - 1848 - 164 pages
...lives upon hope will die fastingv 12. There games without pains, then help hands I Jiave no hands. 13. He that hath a trade hath an estate, and he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor. 14. At the industrious man's house hunger looks in, but durst not enter. 15. Industry pays debts, but...
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London at table; or, How, when, and where to dine and order a dinner

1851 - 112 pages
...poverty soon overtakes him. 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. At the working man's house, hunger looks in, but dare not enter. Industry pays debts, but despair...
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 33

1853 - 446 pages
...will die fasting. There are no gains without pains ; then help hands, for I have no lands ;' or if I have they are smartly taxed. ' He that hath a trade,...hath an estate. And he that hath a calling, hath an affair of profit and honour,' as Poor Richard says. But then the trade must be worked at, and the calling...
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A practical treatise on Business: or, how to get, save, give, lend and ...

Edwin Troxell FREEDLY - Business - 1853 - 370 pages
...him to expend but he who is able to perform a day's labor. A trade is a sure road to independence. " He that hath a trade hath an estate, and he that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honor." Among the ancient Jews, every one, however well educated, was brought up to a trade. At Sparta, there...
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Money: how to get, how to keep, and how to use it

Money - 1853 - 168 pages
...him to expend but he who is able to perform a day's labour. A trade is a sure road to independence. " He that hath a trade hath an estate, and he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honour." Among the ancient Jews, every one, however well educated, was brought up to a trade. At Sparta,...
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The World's Laconics: Or, The Best Thoughts of the Best Authors

Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1853 - 442 pages
...gain to each : thereby the common stock of comforts in life is increased. — Franklin. TRADE. — He that hath a trade, hath an estate ; and he that hath a calling, hath a place of profit and honor. A ploughman on his legs, is higher than a gentleman on his knees. —...
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Chambers's Information for the People: A Popular Encyclopedia, Volume 2

William Chambers - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1853 - 858 pages
...I hjve nj lauds: or if I have, they are smartly taxed:' ami ;aa poor Richard likewise observes) • He that hath a trade hath an estate, and he that hath a railing hath an office of profit and honour;' bul then the trade must be worked at. and the calling...
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