 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; sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. Sloth, like rust, consumes...  Poor Richard's Almanac - Trang 9bởi Benjamin Franklin - 1900 - 132 trangXem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
 | Frances Eggleston Blodgett, Andrew Burr Blodgett - 1910 - 504 trang
...as Poor Richard says. " It would be thought a hard government that should 5 tax its people one tenth part of their time, to be employed in its service, but idleness taxes many of us much more; sloth by bringing on diseases absolutely shortens life. ' Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor... | |
 | Delphian Society - 1911 - 578 trang
...; God helps them that help themselves, as Poor Richard says. "It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one-tenth part of their...service; but idleness taxes many of us much more; sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor... | |
 | Andrew Carnegie - 1911 - 446 trang
...us; God helps them that help themselves, as poor Richard says. "It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one-tenth part of their...service, but idleness taxes many of us much more; sloth by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor... | |
 | May Louise Harvey - 1912 - 424 trang
...says, in his Almanac of 1733. "It would be thought a hard government that should tax the people a tenth part of their time to be employed in its service, but idleness taxes many of us much more. If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be, as Poor Richard says, the greatest prodigality,... | |
 | 1912 - 332 trang
...as Poor Richard says. "I. 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 ; sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than... | |
 | Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 trang
...Poor Richard says. I. " 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 ; sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than... | |
 | Edwin Du Bois Shurter - 1917 - 328 trang
...'Heaven helps them that help themselves,' as poor Richard says. "It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one-tenth part of their...service ; but idleness taxes many of us much more; sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. 'Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor... | |
 | William Joseph Long - 1917 - 588 trang
...of the entire address : " 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 ; sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than... | |
 | Georgia Alexander - 1918 - 266 trang
...the horse was lost, and for want of a horse the rider was lost. It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one-tenth part of their...nothing, with that which is spent in idle employments or amusments, that amount to nothing. Sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. But dost... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1920 - 668 trang
...themselves,' as Poor Richard says. "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; sloth, by bringing spend in sleep! forgetting that 'the sleeping fox catches no poultry,' and that... | |
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