... an insight which should search out the life of a man in his pecuniary relations would penetrate into almost every cranny of his nature. He who knows, like St. Paul, both how to spare and how to abound, has a great knowledge : for if we take account... Plain Living and High Thinking: A New Year Homily - Page 30by Theodore Thornton Munger - 1897 - 61 pagesFull view - About this book
| Yale University. Sheffield Scientific School - 1909 - 180 pages
...nature. He who knows, like St. Paul, both how to spare and how to abound, has a great knowledge; for if we take account of all the virtues with which money is mixed up — - honesty, justice, generosity, chastity, frugality, forethought, self-sacrifice — and their correlative vices, it is a knowledge... | |
| Arthur Ponsonby Baron Ponsonby - 1910 - 204 pages
...life of a man in his pecuniary relations would penetrate into almost every cranny of his nature. For if we take account of all the virtues with which money is mixed up, honesty, justice, charity, frugality, forethought, self-sacrifice, and of their correlative vices, it is a knowledge... | |
| James William Gilbart - 1922 - 468 pages
...nature. He who knows, like St. Paul, both how to spare and how to abound, has a great knowledge : for if we take account of all the virtues with which money...saving, spending, giving, taking, lending, borrowing, and bequeathing, would almost argue a perfect man." ' But though wisdom — or, in other words, a high... | |
| John Brunton (of Barclay's Bank, Birmingham.) - 1923 - 152 pages
...his nature. He who knows like St. Paul both how to spare and how to abound, has a good knowledge, for if we take account of all the virtues with which money...frugality, forethought, self-sacrifice — and of 'their corelative vices, it is a knowledge which goes near to cover the length and breadth of humanity ; and... | |
| New York Chamber of Commerce - 1922 - 712 pages
...nature. He who knows, like St. Paul, both how to spare and how to abound, has a great knowledge; for if we take account of all the virtues with which money is mixed up — honesty, justice, generosity, chastity, frugality, forethought, self-sacrifice— and their correlative vices, it is knowledge that... | |
| James William Gilbart - 1999 - 674 pages
...nature. He who knows, like St. Paul, both how to spiile, and how to abound, has a great knowledge; for if we take account of all the virtues with which money...and of their correlative vices — it is a knowledge \vhieh goes near to cover the length and breadth ot humanity : and a right measure and manner m getting,... | |
| Lendol Calder - 2009 - 400 pages
...with which dollars are mixed up — honesty, justice, generosity, charity, frugality, freethought, self-sacrifice — and of their correlative vices,...length and breadth of humanity, and a right measure in getting, saving, spending, giving, taking, lending, buying and bequeathing, would almost argue a... | |
| William Mathews - 2005 - 377 pages
...nature. " He who knows, like St. Paul, how to spare and how to abound, has a great knowledge : for, if we take account of all the virtues with which money...justice, generosity, charity, frugality, forethought, self-saeriuee, — and of their correlative vices, it is a knowledge which goes near to cover the length... | |
| 137 pages
...are mixed up—honesty, justice, generosity, charity, frugality, free thought, self-sacrifice—and of their correlative vices, it is a knowledge which...length and breadth of humanity, and a right measure in getting, saving spending, giving, taking, lending, buying and bequeathing, would almost argue a... | |
| New York Chamber of Commerce - 1922 - 718 pages
...nature. He who knows, like St. Paul, both how to spare and how to abound, has a great knowledge; for if we take account of all the virtues with which money is mixed up — honesty, justice, generosity, chastity, frugality, forethought, self-sacrifice — and their correlative vices, it is knowledge that... | |
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