 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 482 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 our taxes. 8. " If we are industrious;... | |
 | Hugh Stowell Brown - Baptists - 1859 - 428 pages
...infinitely preferable on moral grounds — it is also far preferable upon merely secular grounds. " He that hath ^a trade hath an estate ; and he that...hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor," says "Poor Richard." So the man who has a trade is not very badly off, he has no reason to complain... | |
 | Americans - 1859 - 80 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... | |
 | Edwin Troxell Freedley - 1859 - 200 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,... | |
 | Elements - Success - 1862 - 246 pages
...travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him." " Drive thy business, let not that drive thee." " 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 dares not enter." " Diligence is the mother... | |
 | Great Britain. Committee on Education - Education - 1864 - 200 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,...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,... | |
 | 1864 - 422 pages
...will be 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...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,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 pages
...I have no lands ; or if I have, they are smartly taxed ;" and (as poor Richard likewise observesV " He that hath a trade hath an estate, and he that hath a caliing hath an office of pro6t and honor ;** but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling... | |
 | Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 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,...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... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 236 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,...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,... | |
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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... 
