 | Max Weber - Business & Economics - 1999 - 334 pages
...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...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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Jochen Hörisch - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 366 pages
...of productivity, indeed, of reproductive power. "Remember, that money is of the prolific, generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more, and so on." The revocation of the scholastic decree could not be made clearer. "Nummus nummum non gerit," said... | |
 | Stephen Turner - History - 2000 - 316 pages
...late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. "Time is money . . . Money is of the prolific, generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more, and so on ... He that kills a breeding sow, destroys all her offspring down to the thousandth generation. He... | |
 | Richard P. Horwitz - History - 2001 - 420 pages
...money. . . . Remember, that credit is money. . . . Remember, that money is of the prolific, generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can...shillings turned is six; turned again it is seven and three-pence; and so on, till it becomes a hundred pounds. ... He that kills a breedingsow, destroys... | |
 | Bernard S. Phillips - Social Science - 268 pages
...rather thrown away, five shillings besides. ... Remember, that money is of the prolific, generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more, and so on.... He that kills a breeding-sow, destroys all her offspring to the thousandth generation. He that murders... | |
 | Werner Reinhart - American fiction - 2001 - 704 pages
...Geschäftsmann den folgenden Rat zu erteilen: „'Remember, that Money is of a prolific, generating Nature. Money can beget Money, and its Off-spring can beget more, and so on. [...] The more there is of it, the more it produces every Turning; so that the Profits rise quicker... | |
 | Liah Greenfeld - Social Science - 2009 - 566 pages
...And if Franklin supports his formula with a rational-sounding "Money is of the prolific, generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more, and so on" (thus, nothing should be wasted "either in time or expense"), Mather says much the same thing, asking... | |
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Remember that money is of a prolific generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more, and so on. 
