The Richest Man in Babylon

Ahead of you stretches your future like a road leading into the distance. Along that road are ambitions you wish to accomplish…desires you wish to gratify.To bring your ambitions and desires to fulfillment, you must be successful with money. Use the financial principles made clear in the pages which follow. Let them guide you away from the stringencies of a lean purse to that fuller, happier life a full purse makes possible.Like the law of gravity, they are universal and unchanging. May they prove for you, as they have proven to so many others, a sure key to a fat purse, larger bank balances and gratifying financial progress.
MONEY IS PLENTIFUL FOR THOSE WHO UNDERSTANDTHE SIMPLE RULES OF ITS ACQUISITIONStart thy purse to fatteningControl thy expendituresMake thy gold multiplyGuard thy treasures from lossMake of thy dwelling a profitable investmentInsure a future incomeIncrease thy ability to earn