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The Art of Money Getting, by P.T. Barnum, Part 1

Boring Books for Bedtime Readings to Help You Sleep

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The Evil of Intoxicating Drinks

No young man in the world ever looked so beautiful as he thought he did, behind a fifteen cent cigar or a mere sham. I was not only injuring my health and spending a great deal of money, but I was setting a bad example. To make money requires a clear brain. A man has got to see that two and two make four. He must lay all his plans with reflection and forethought,. The former is quite as destructive to the success of the businessman as the latter. Verily, wine is a mocker.

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