He didn't care if he only earned his board.
Indeed all the extant writings by which he has earned his place as a poet and translator belong to this period.
Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith - Even though these two tend to lie pretty low, they earned a combined $48 million.
Laplace had not yet completed his twenty-fourth year when he entered upon the course of discovery which earned him the title of "the Newton of France."