Remember, work, well done, does good to the man who does it. It makes him a better man.
It costs nothing to ask wise advice from a good friend.
Opportunity is a haughty goddess who wastes no time with those who are unprepared. a.
Gold cometh gladly and in increasing quantity to any man who will put by not less than one-tenth of his earnings to create an estate for his future and that of his family.
Wealth, like a tree, grows from a tiny seed.
Advice is one thing that is freely given away, but watch that you only take what is worth having.
Our acts can be no wiser than our thoughts.
One may not condemn a man for succeeding financially because he knows how. Neither may one with justice take away for a man what he has fairly earned, to give to men of less ability.
Deride not what I say because of its simplicity. Truth is always simple.
Our prosperity as a nation depends upon the personal financial prosperity of each of us as individuals.
He who spends more than he earns is sowing the winds of needless self-indulgence from which he is sure to reap the whirlwinds of trouble and humiliation.
The reason why we have never found measure of wealth. We never sought it.
If you desire to help thy friend, do so in a way that will not bring thy friend’s burdens upon thyself.
Preceding accomplishment must be desire. Thy desires must be strong and definite.
As for time, all men have it in abundance.
It was apparent that no one could do for the scribe what the scribe had done for himself.
Luck has a peculiar habit of favoring those who do not depend on it.
Seek advice from those who are competent through their own experience and success to give it.
The more wisdom we know the more we may earn. Those who seek to learn more of their craft shall be richly rewarded.
Budget thy expenses that thou mayest have coins to pay for thy necessities, to pay for thy enjoyments, and to gratify thy worthwhile desires without spending more than nine-tenths of thy earnings.