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67.

A quiet life is freest from accidents.

68.

Death lies on her, like an untimely frost upon the sweetest flower of all

the field.

69.

Tight lacing is a circumvention of the devil, to supply hell with young

women.

70.

Death from sin no power can sepa

rate.

BUSINESS.

1.

"Tis no shame for a man to labor in his vocation.

2.

Business preserves us from vice and poverty.

3.

The devil tempts every man, but an idle man ever tempts the devil.

4.

Take care of your business, when young, and it will take care of you, when old.

5.

If you waste time, time will waste you.

6.

God bless him who pays short visits.

7.

Follow your business closely, and it will lead you to honor and wealth.

8.

Help yourself, and God will help

you.

9.

Be not discouraged, a man is never undone till he be hanged.

10.

Understand men, as well as things.

11.

The value of a man consists in what

he does well.

12.

Keep strict accounts, and balance them frequently.

13.

So long as thou art silent, nobody will meddle with thy business,

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Steadiness is the ground of all success in business,

19.

Hate not laborious work, neither husbandry, which the Most High hath

ordained.

20.

Fashion is wasteful.

21.

You take my life when you do take the means whereby I do live.

22.

Sin sticketh close between buying and selling.

23.

Truth loves open dealing.

24.

The gathering together of an unruly multitude is destructive of thrift.

25.

In all labor there is profit, but talk tendeth to penury.

26.

Industry ever brings an income that sweetens the toil.

27.

The beginning of much expense is folly, and the end is grief.

28.

Money is a general man, and excellently endowed with capabilities.

29.

He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man.

30.

He that maketh haste to be rich, shall not be innocent.

31.

They seldom thrive in business, who are always proclaiming their intentions. 32.

Never buy what you do not want.

33.

In business, the keeping close to the matter, procureth despatch; and true despatch is a rich thing.

34.

Finish every thing as you go along.

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