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The Richest Man The Richest Man in Babylonin Babylon byby George S. Clason George S. Clason ...

The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason TABLE OF CONTENTS First Published in 1926. About the author .................... ...

Ahead of you stretches your future like a road leading into the distance. Along that road are ambitions you wish to accomplish.. ...

Foreword ....................................................................................................................... ...

An Historical Sketch of Babylon ................................................................................................ ...

ruins of Babylon were descriptions of an eclipse of the sun. Modern astronomers readily computed the time when such an eclipse, ...

now remains except portions of the foundations and the moat. In addition to the ravages of the elements, the Arabs completed the ...

The Man Who Desired Gold ....................................................................................................... ...

"A pleasant dream, indeed," commented Kobbi, "but why should such pleasant feelings as it aroused turn thee into a glum statue u ...

"Pity them I do. Yet, thou dost make me see how little better off are we, free men though we call ourselves." That is truth, Kob ...

The Richest Man in Babylon ..................................................................................................... ...

have made yourselves wealthy. Yet, you admit; you have nothing to show except your good families, of which you can be justly pro ...

to eat and wear. If you did keep for yourself one-tenth of all 26you earn, how much would you have in ten years?' "My knowledge ...

" 'That is good. And what do you do with the rental?' " 'I do have a great feast with honey and fine wine and spiced cake. Also ...

"Wealth grows wherever men exert energy," Arkad replied. "If a rich man builds him a new palace, is the gold he pays out gone? N ...

A PART OF ALL YOU EARN IS YOURS TO KEEP. ...

Seven Cures For a Lean Purse.................................................................................................... ...

"It is practical, your majesty. That which one man knows can be taught to others." The king's eyes glowed. "Arkad, thou speaketh ...

possess." In this way did Arkad proceed to find out how each man labored to earn his living. When he had done questioning them, ...

"Some of your members, my students, have asked me this: How can a man keep one-tenth of all he earns in his purse when all the c ...