Self Help; With Illustrations of Conduct And Perseverance
Self Help; With Illustrations of Conduct And Perseverance
Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904
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" Butthe Duke himself, had the matter been put to him, would mostprobably have disclaimed any intention of acting even grandly ornobly in the matter; merely regarding the punctual payment of hisdebts as the best and most honourable mode of conducting hisbusiness. The truth of the good old maxim, that "Honesty is the best policy, "is upheld by the daily experience of life; uprightness andintegrity being found as successful in business as in everythingelse. As Hugh Miller's worthy uncle used to a...dvise him, "In allyour dealings give your neighbour the cast of the bank--'goodmeasure, heaped up, and running over, '--and you will not lose by itin the end. " A well-known brewer of beer attributed his success tothe liberality with which he used his malt. Going up to the vatand tasting it, he would say, "Still rather poor, my lads; give itanother cast of the malt. " The brewer put his character into hisbeer, and it proved generous accordingly, obtaining a reputation inEngland, India, and the colonies, which laid the foundation of alarge fortune.
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