... our pride, and four times as much by our folly, and from these taxes the commissioners cannot 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,... The Ladies' Repository - Trang 4821860Xem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
| Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 320 trang
...something may be done for us ; 'God helps them that help themselves,' as poor Richard says in his Almanac. "It would be thought a hard government that should...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... | |
| Orville Luther Holley - 1848 - 534 trang
...Poor Richard says. " I. It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one tenth of their time, to be employed in its service ; but...labor wears ; while the used key is always bright, as Poor Richard says. But dost thou love life 1 then do not squander time, for that is the stuff' life... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1848 - 292 trang
...doing oi nothing, with that which is spent in idle employments, or amusements that amount to nothing. Sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens...rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the key often used is always bright,' as poor Richard says. 'But dost thou love life1 then do not squander... | |
| William Euen - 1848 - 164 trang
...whole duty of man. SOLOMON. 1. A word to the wise is enough, and many words won't fill a bushel. 2. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright. . 3. Dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of. 4. Early... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Ells - 1778 - 392 trang
...us hearken to good advice and something maybe done for us; "God helps them that help themselves." I. "It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people the one tenth part of their time, to be employed in its service; but idleness taxes many of us much... | |
| Advice - 1848 - 72 trang
...mankind almost uniformly verifies. It is a habit that is as destructive to health as it is to industry. It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one tenth of their time, to be employed in its service — but idleness taxes many of us much more,... | |
| Orville Luther Holley - 1848 - 522 trang
...something may be done for us ; for God helps them that help themselves, as Poor Richard says. " I. It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one tenth of their time, to be employed in its service ; but idleness taxes many of us much mare ;... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1848 - 312 trang
...themselves', as poor Richard says in his Almanac. " It would be thought a hard government that would tax its people one-tenth part of their time, to be employed in their service ; but idleness taxes many of us much more, if we reckon all that is spent in absolute... | |
| Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 trang
...philosopher, is too well known, and would require too much space, to be noticed here. THE WAY TO WEALTH. 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 us much more — sloth,... | |
| Charles Simmons - 1852 - 564 trang
...poverty soon overtakes him. which is spent in idle employments, or amusements that amount to nothing. Sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens...rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the key often used is always bright. The rust of indolence is far more destructive to soul and body, than... | |
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