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The Way to Wealth or Father Abraham's Sermon is an essay written by Benjamin Franklin in 1758. It is a collection of adages and advice presented in Poor Richard's Almanack during its first 25 years of publication, organized into a speech given by "Father Abraham" to a group of people.
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A nineteenth-century print based on Poor Richard's Almanack, showing the author surrounded by twenty-four illustrations of many of his best-known sayings. On December 28, 1732, Benjamin Franklin announced in The Pennsylvania Gazette that he had just printed and published the first edition of The Poor Richard, by Richard Saunders, Philomath. [4]
There’s just no way around it, if you want to get wealthy from the sweat of your brow – you have to spend less than you earn in order to save money. Those who have worked their way to wealth ...
The Richest Man in Babylon is a 1926 book by George S. Clason that dispenses financial advice through a collection of parables set 4,097 years earlier, in ancient Babylon.The book remains in print almost a century after the parables were originally published, and is regarded as a classic of personal financial advice.
Put another way: if you launch a business today you’d have a 8.9% chance of scaling it up to $1 million in revenue by 2029 — but a 48% chance of failing in that same time period. The failure ...
In November 1689, Josiah Franklin married his second wife, Abiah Folger (1667–1752), in the Old South Church. Abiah of Nantucket, Massachusetts, was the daughter of Peter and Mary Morrill Foulger. [3]
4. Save, save, save. There’s just no way around it, if you want to get wealthy from the sweat of your brow – you have to spend less than you earn in order to save money.Those who have worked ...