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THE RICHEST MAN IN BABYLON - Commented Book

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A Small Payment Will Produce a Huge Wealth for the Family

A sandalmaker named Ansan deposited with his money-lender two pieces of silver each week for eight years. He was recently given an accounting over which he greatly rejoiced. No man can afford not to ensure a treasure for his old age and the protection of his family no matter how prosperous his business and investments may be. In my mind rests a belief that some day wise thinking men will devise a plan to ensure against death whereby many men pay in but a trifling sum regularly, the aggregate making a handsome sum for the family of each member who passeth to the beyond. This do I see as something desirable and which I could highly recommend, but today it is not possible because

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