Evening star., 1921-07-23
This is tho fifth article Of q series
by Mr.. Babson to be published in The
Star. The sixth will appear in next
Saturdays Business Section.

Here are numerous statements re-
lating to "The Way to Wealth: If
there is a new idea in them help your
self:
God helps them who help others.
Industry pays debts, while despair
increaseth them.
IF you would have your business
done. go: if not, send.
Experience keeps a dear school. but
fools will learn in no other way.
''Dost thou love life. then do not
squander time, for that is the stuff
life is made of.
"Sloth. like rust. consumes faster
than labor wears. while the used key
Is always bright.
Lost time is never found again: and
what We call time enough always
proves little enough.
He that hath a trade. hath an es-
tate; and he that hath a calling. hath
an office of profit and honor.
Never leave till tomorrow that
which you can do today. One today
Is worth two tomorrows.
The eye of a master will do more
shop and thy shop will keep thee.
silks and satins. scarlet and vel
vets put out the kitchen fire. Fools
make feasts and wise men eat them.
pride breakfasted with plenty.
dined with poverty and supped with
infamy. Lying rides upon debts back.
Constant dropping wears away
stones. and by diligence and patience
the mouse ate in two the cable, and
little strokes fell great oaks.
"a man may. if he knows not how to
save as he gets. keep his nose all his life
20 the grindstone, and die not worth a
groat at last. A fat kitchen makes a
lean will.
What maintains one vice would bring
up two children.
want of care does US more damage
than want of knowledge.
'If you would have faithful servant
and one that you like. serve yourself.
Many without labor would live by
their wits only. but they break for the
want of stock.
''The sleeping fox catches no poultry,
and there will be sleeping enough in the
"Not to oversee workmen is to leave
them your purse open. A little neglect
may breed great mischief
Industry need not wish. and he that
Hes upon hope will die fasting. There
are no gains without pains.
TT you would be wealthy. think of
saving as well as getting. Who dainties
love. shall beggars prove.
Diligence Is the mother of good luck,
and God gives all things to industry.
They plow deep. while sluggaris sleep,
and you shall have corn to sell and keep.
Employ thy time well. if you meanest
to gain leisure: and since thou are not
sure Of minute. throw not away an
hour.
Creditors have better memories than
debtors. Creditors are a superstitious
sect. great observers Of set days and
times. Rather go to bed supperless than
rise in debt.
''Sloth makes all things difficult, but
industry all easy. He that riseth late,
must trot all day, and shall scarce over
take his business at night: while lazi-
ness travels so slowly that poverty soon
overtakes him: Drive thy business, fet
not that drive thee: and early to bed
and early to rise. makes a man healthy,
wealthy and wise"
Success Qualities.
Books on success give a multitude
of requisites. Some of these qualities
are address, appearance, neatness, en-
ergy, vitality, speed, concentration.
observation, reason, application, dill
gence, accuracy, punctuality, economy,
order, system, knowledge, intuition.
culture. prudence, grit, tenacity. tact.
diplomacy. thoroughness. initiative.
adaptability, optimism, cheerfulness