Art of Money Getting by P.T. Barnum
v1.0The classic book by a man who made a fortune when it was hard to do so. From the book:"Perseverance is sometimes but another word for self-reliance. Many persons naturally look on the dark side of lif...
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The classic book by a man who made a fortune when it was hard to do so. From the book:"Stephen Girard started life as a poor cabin boy, and died worth nine million dollars.
A.T. Stewart was a poor Irish boy; and he paid taxes on a million and a half dollars of income, per year.
John Jacob Astor was a poor farmer boy, and died worth twenty millions. Cornelius Vanderbilt began life rowing a boat from Staten Island to New York; he presented our government with a steamship worth a million of dollars, and died worth fifty million." - P.T.
Barnum
A.T. Stewart was a poor Irish boy; and he paid taxes on a million and a half dollars of income, per year.
John Jacob Astor was a poor farmer boy, and died worth twenty millions. Cornelius Vanderbilt began life rowing a boat from Staten Island to New York; he presented our government with a steamship worth a million of dollars, and died worth fifty million." - P.T.
Barnum