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
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1839 - 168 trang
...be ashamed to catch yourself idle." SAYINGS OF POOR RICHARD. 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 disease, absolutely shortens life. " Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 320 trang
...that help themselves,' as poor Richard says in his Almanac. * It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one-tenth part of their...taxes many of us much more, if we reckon all that ia spent in absolute sloth, or doing of nothing, with that which is spent in idle employments, or amusements... | |
 | Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840
...themselves,' as poor Richard " 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 more : sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. ' Sloth, like rust, consumes faster... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840
...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 part of their time, to be employed hi its service; but idleness taxes many of us much more; sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely... | |
 | Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1841
...diligence cable IT would be thought a hard government, that should tax its people one-tenth part of then- time, to be employed in its service; but idleness taxes many of us much more: sloth, by bringing on disease, absolutely shortens life. " Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labour... | |
 | 1841 - 275 trang
...1. • It would be thought a hard government that should lax its people one-tenth part of their lime 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... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - 1842
...industry and frugality ; which are here collected together. • It would be thought a hard government, that should tax its people one-tenth part of their...of us much more ; if we reckon all that is spent in doing nothing, or in idle employments, or amusements, that amount to nothing. Sloth, by bringing on... | |
 | 1844
...them wheresoe'er they went. CftABBE. u aru'M. j '• plann'd. j 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... | |
 | Poul P. M. Pedersen - 1844 - 580 trang
...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 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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 224 trang
...t-ovemment that should tax its people one tenth part of their time, to he employed in its service ; hut idleness taxes many of us much more if we reckon all that is spent in ahsolute sloth, or doingof nothing, with that which is spent in idle employments, or amusements that... | |
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