No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.

No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.

The true way to gain much, is never to desire to gain too much.

The true way to gain much, is never to desire to gain too much.

This casket threatens; men that hazard all
Do it in hope of fair advantages.
A golden mind read more

This casket threatens; men that hazard all
Do it in hope of fair advantages.
A golden mind stoops not to shows of dross;
I'll then nor give nor hazard aught for lead.

Gain cannot be made without some other person's loss.

Gain cannot be made without some other person's loss.

And gain is gain, however small.

And gain is gain, however small.

For everything you have missed you have gained something.

For everything you have missed you have gained something.

It is always sound business to take any obtainable net gain, at any cost and at any risk to the read more

It is always sound business to take any obtainable net gain, at any cost and at any risk to the rest of the community.

Little pains
In a due hour employ'd great profit yields.

Little pains
In a due hour employ'd great profit yields.

He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.
[Lat., Necesse est facere sumptum, qui quaerit lucrum.]

He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.
[Lat., Necesse est facere sumptum, qui quaerit lucrum.]