Industry, perseverance, and frugality make fortune yield.
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Industry, perseverance, and frugality make fortune yield.
The way to wealth depends on just two words, industry and frugality.
It is great wealth to a soul to live frugally with a contented mind.
Working conditions for me have always been those of the monastic life: solitude and frugality. Except for frugality, they are contrary to my nature, so much so that work is a violence I do to myself.
The way to wealth is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words, industry and frugality: that is, waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both. Without industry and frugality nothing will do, and with them everything.
You can never get enough of what you don't need to make you happy.
Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich. Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy. Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy. At least you will, by such conduct, stand the be.
Buy what thou hast no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessities.
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