| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 trang
...for us; 'God helps them that help themselves,' as Poor Richard says. 5 " It would bethought a hard government that should tax its people one tenth part...sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. ' Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright,' as... | |
| John Bull - 1825 - 782 trang
...Richard says. " It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one-tenth part ot their time, to be employed in its service : but idleness...sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labour* wears, while the used key is always bright, as... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1825 - 324 trang
...Richard says in his Almanac. " It.would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one-tenth part of their time, to be employed in its service ; but idleness taxes many of us much more, if we reckon all that is spent in absolute sloth, or doing of nothing, with that which is spent in... | |
| 1826 - 440 trang
...Richard says in his Almanac. " It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one-tenth part of their time, to be employed in its service ; but idleness taxes many of us much more, if we reckon all that is spent in absolute sloth, or doing- of nothing, with that which is spent in... | |
| 1826 - 422 trang
...Almanac. " It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one-tenth part of their rime, to be employed in its service; but idleness taxes many of us much more, if we reckon all that is spent in absolute sloth, or doing of nothing, with that which is spent in... | |
| 1826 - 450 trang
...help themfelves," as Poor Richard fays. I. ' It woulá be thought a hard government that mould taxits people one. tenth part of their time, to be employed in its fervice : but idlenefs taxes many of us much more ; floth, by bringing on difeafes, abfolutely ihortens... | |
| 1827 - 574 trang
...wonder to find himself in any tolerable degree of understanding." CLARENDON. It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one tenth part...service ; but idleness taxes many of us much more, if we reckon all that is spent in absolute sloth, or doing of nothing, with that which U spent in idle... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 358 trang
...—Goldsmith. CCCCXCIV. It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one-tenth part of their time, to be employed in its service; but idleness taxes many of us much more, if we reckon all that is spent in absolute sloth, or doing of nothing, with that which is spent in... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 trang
...so ourselves. ccccxclv. It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one-tenth part of their time, to be employed in its service; but idleness taxes many of us .much more, if we reckon all that is spent in absolute sloth, or doing of nothing, with that which is spent in... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 trang
...for us; 'God helps them that help themselves,' as Poor Richard says. 5 "It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one tenth part...sloth, ' by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. ' Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used ^ key is always bright,'... | |
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