 | John Bull - 1825 - 782 trang
...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 taxes...shortens life. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labour* wears, while the used key is always bright, as poor Richard says. But dost thou love life,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1825 - 324 trang
...doing of nothing, with that which is spent in idle employments, or amusements that amount to nothing. Sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. ' Sloth, like rust, consumes raster than labour wears, while the key often used is always bright,' as poor Richard says. ' But dost... | |
 | 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 - 440 trang
...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... | |
 | 1827 - 574 trang
...CLARENDON. 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 U spent in idle... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 trang
...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... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 358 trang
...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... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 trang
...says. 5 "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...used ^ key is always bright,' as Poor Richard says, ^16 ^ "'But dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for Jw that is the stuff life is made of,'... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1831 - 290 trang
...It would b« thought a hard government that should lax its people one-tenth part of their lime to he employed in its service : but idleness taxes many...diseases, absolutely shortens life. " Sloth, like rust, con* sumes faster than labour wears, whik the used key is always bright," as Poor Richard says, —... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1831 - 314 trang
...' Sloth, like rust, consumes taster than lahour wears, while the key often used is ahvnya hright,' as poor Richard says. ' But dost thou love life ? then do not squander time, for that's the stufi'life is mnde of,' as poor Richard sa>s. How much more than is recessary do we spend... | |
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... ease or deliver us by allowing an abatement. However, let us hearken to good advice, and something may be done for us;' God helps them that help themselves, 
