Benjamin Franklin

The Way To Wealth Benjamin Franklin

The Way to Wealth is an essay written by Benjamin Franklin. The Way to Wealth was written in 1758 and it is a collection of adages and advice presented in Poor Richard's Almanac during its first 25 years of publication, organized into a speech given by Father Abraham to a group of people. The Way to Wealth is based on themes of work ethic and frugality. Although The Way to Wealth was written in 1758 it contains popular phrases which are still quoted today, phrases such as: "There are no gains, without pains," "One today is worth two tomorrows," and "Early to bed, and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise." Benjamin Franklin's The Way to Wealth is highly regarded by experts in the fields of business & money, investing, and personal finance. For many enthusiast of the self help genre, The Way to Wealth is considered as an introduction to the world of self help books.