| Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1853 - 442 pages
...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, every turning, so that...that it might have produced, even scores of pounds. — Franklin. MONEY AND TIME. — Money and time are the heaviest burthens of life, and the unhappiest... | |
| William Chambers - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1853 - 858 pages
...offspring to the thousandth generation. Ни that murders a crown destroys all that it might have producid, even scores of pounds. •• Remember that six pounds a year is but a groat a ifiy. For this little sum (which maybe daily wasted cither in time or expense, unperceived)... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...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 every turning, so that...profits rise quicker and quicker. He that kills a breed' ing sow, destroys all her offspring to the thousandth generation. He that murders a crown, destroys... | |
| Biographies of American leaders - 1855 - 624 pages
...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 every turning, so that the profits rise quicker and quicker. He that throws away a crown, destroys all that it might have produced, even scores of pounds. Remember that... | |
| Freeman Hunt - Business & Economics - 1856 - 500 pages
...again it is seven and 4 three pence, and so on till it becomes an hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces every turning, so that...of pounds. Remember that six pounds a year is but a groat a day. For this little sum (which may be daily wasted either in time or expense unperceived)... | |
| Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 372 pages
...turned again it is seven and threepence ; and so on till it becomes an hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces every turning, so that...that it might have produced, even scores of pounds. — FrankUa. DLXXXVIL It would be an endless task to mention the innumerable shifts that small wits... | |
| John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 374 pages
...turned again it is seven and threepence ; and so on till it becomes an hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces every turning, so that...that it might have produced, even scores of pounds. — Franklin, DLXXXVII. It would be an endless task to mention the innumerable shirts that small wits... | |
| Business - 1859 - 188 pages
...turned again it is seven and- three pence: and so on till it becomes a hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces every turning, so that...produced, even scores of pounds. Remember that six pounds a-year is but a groat a-day. For this little sum (which may be daily wasted either in time or expense,... | |
| John Laurie Blake - 1862 - 236 pages
...man has good and large credit, and makes good use of it. quicker. He that kills a breeding animal, destroys all her offspring to the thousandth generation,...— even scores of pounds. Remember that six pounds a-year is but a groat a-day. For this little sum (which may be daily wasted either in time or expense,... | |
| Jacob Lowres - 1863 - 338 pages
...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 every turning, so that...kills a breeding sow, destroys all her offspring to tiie thousandth generation. He that murders a crown, destroys all that it might have produced, even... | |
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