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George Clason

The Richest Man in Babylon

  • b6818072986цитує4 роки тому
    very fool must learn,' he growled, 'but why trust the knowledge of a brickmaker about jewels?
  • Olenka Reshetnyakцитує4 роки тому
    we have proved that 8000 years ago, the Sumerites, who inhabited Babylonia, were living in walled cities. One can only conjecture for how many centuries previous such cities had existed. Their inhabitants were not mere barbarians living within protecting walls. They were an educated and enlightened people. So far as written history goes, they were the first engineers, the first astronomers, the first mathematicians, the first financiers and the first people to have a written language.

    Mention has already been made of the irrigation systems which transformed the arid valley into an agricultural paradise.
  • 洪一萍цитує4 роки тому
    Babylon is an outstanding example of man’s ability to achieve great objectives, using whatever means are at his disposal. All of the resources supporting this large city were man-developed. All of its riches were man-made.
  • 洪一萍цитує4 роки тому
    Success means accomplishments as the result of our own efforts and abilities. Proper preparation is the key to our success. Our acts can be no wiser than our thoughts. Our thinking can be no wiser than our understanding.
  • Shari Rajiцитує6 років тому
    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."
  • Виктория Манаковацитує7 років тому
    MEN OF ACTION ARE FAVORED BY THE GODDESS OF GOOD LUCK
  • Виктория Манаковацитує7 років тому
    Study thoughtfully thy accustomed habits of living. Herein may be most often found certain accepted expenses that may wisely be reduced or eliminated. Let thy motto be one hundred percent of appreciated value demanded for each coin spent.
  • Susan Stephenцитує3 місяці тому
    an's wealth is not in the purse he carries. A fat purse quickly empties if there be no golden stream to refill it.
  • Susan Stephenцитує3 місяці тому
    a man's wealth is not in the purse he carries. A fat purse quickly empties if there be no golden stream to refill it. Arkad has an income that constantly keeps his
  • Olga Soцитує6 місяців тому
    Success means accomplishments as the result of our own efforts and abilities
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