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" Richard likewise observes, he that hath a trade hath an estate, and he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor; but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling well followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to... "
The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin - Page 105
by Benjamin Franklin - 1835 - 312 pages
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Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, Issue 10

1796 - 34 pages
...will die fasting. There are no gains without pains ; then help hands, for I have no lands," or, if I have, they are smartly taxed. " He that hath a trade, hath an estate; and he that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honour," as Poor Richard says; but then the trade must be worked...
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Poor Richard; or, The way to wealth

Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...I have no lands, or if I have they are smartly taxed.' And, as poor Richard liker wise observes, ' He that hath a trade hath an estate ; and he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honour, but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling...
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Select Pieces

Benjamin Franklin - 1804 - 78 pages
...I have no lands; or if I have, they are smartly taxed ;" and (as poor Richard likewise observes,) " He that hath a trade hath an estate ; and he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honour ;" but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling...
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The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson].

Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...die fasting. There are no gains •without pains : then help, hands, for I have no lands," or, if I have, they are smartly taxed. "He that hath a trade, hath an estate ; and he that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honour," as poor Richard says ; but then the trade must be worked...
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The complete works ... of ... Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...will die fasting. There are no gains without pains : then help hands for I have no lands." or, if I have, they are smartly taxed. " He, that hath a trade, hath an estate; and he, that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honour," as poor Richard says: but then the trade must be worked...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 pages
...will die fasting. There are no gains without pains ; then help hands, for I have no lands," or, if I have, they are smartly taxed. " He, that hath a trade, hath an estate ; and he, that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honour," as poor Richard says; hat then the trade must be worked...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 6

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...will be fasting. There are no gains without pains ; then help hands, for I have no lands," or, if I have, they are smartly taxed. " He that hath a trade, hath an estate ; and he that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honour," as Poor Richard says ; but then the trade must be worked...
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Lionel and Clarissa, by I. Bickerstaff. The toy shop; the king and the ...

James Plumptre - 1812 - 424 pages
...fasting." " There are no gains without " pains ;" then " Help hands, for I have no lands," or if I have, they are smartly taxed. " He that hath a " trade, hath an estate ,: and he that hath a calling, hath " an office of profit and honour .n as Poor Richard says ; but then the trade must be...
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The literary miscellany: or, Selections and extracts, classical ..., Volume 9

1812 - 314 pages
...I have no lands; or if I have, they are smartly taxed ;" and (as poor Richard likewise observes,) " He that hath a trade hath an estate ; and he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honour ;* but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling...
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The Cheap magazine [ed. by G. Miller.] Vol, Volume 1

George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...have no lands -, or if I have, they are smartly tax. ed j" and, (as poor Richard likewise observes,) " He that hath a trade hath an estate ; and he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honour :" but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling...
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