Eight Pillars of Prosperity
by James Allen
Allen's 1911 book on the eight pillars: energy, economy, integrity, system, sympathy, sincerity, impartiality, self-reliance. Prosperity as the result of character, built one pillar at a time. Less known than As a Man Thinketh and more practical.
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Three things you will actually use
- Prosperity rests on character.
- Energy and economy first.
- Self-reliance is the capstone.
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Our verdict
Prosperity as character.
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