| William Fewsmith, Edgar Arthur Singer - 1868 - 250 Seiten
...are determined to be, the want of them will not prevail. That government would be thought hard which should tax its people onetenth part of their time to be employed in its service; but idleness taxei many of us much more, if we reckon all that is spent in absolute sloth, or ID doing nothing,... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1871 - 442 Seiten
...question to them, they answered us, ' Because no man hath hired iw.' " c — Tax of idleness. — " It would be thought a hard government that should...service ; but idleness taxes many of us much more. Sloth, by bringing on disease, absolutely shortens life. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labour... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1872 - 984 Seiten
...and something may be done for us ; ' God helps them that help themselves,' as poor Richard says. " I. false desire after spiceries and confectioneries : sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. ' Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than... | |
| 1905 - 474 Seiten
...as Poor Richard says. " It would be thought a hard government that should tax the 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... | |
| 1902 - 438 Seiten
...advice, and something may be done for us; God helJ¿s them that he4O themselves, as Poor Richard says. “It would be thought a hard government that should...service; but idleness taxes many of us much more; sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. Sloth, like rust, consumes/aster than labor... | |
| 1907 - 668 Seiten
...and something may be done for us ; God helps them that help themselves, as Poor Richard says. I. " IT would be thought a hard government that should...service, but idleness taxes many of us much more; sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor... | |
| Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 788 Seiten
...softnées, and effeminacy are prevented ; and there is but little room for temptation. — Jeremy Taylor. what is ornamental.— To reverse this arrangement, is like beginning to b pan of their time, to be employed in its service ; hut idleness taxes many of us much more ; sloth,... | |
| Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 772 Seiten
...softness, and effeminacy are prevented | and there is but little room for temptation. — Jeremy Taylor. It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one-tenth par', of their time, to be employed in its service ; but idleness taxes many of us much more ; sloth,... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1909 - 426 Seiten
...25 and something may be done for us. 'Heaven Kelps 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 time to be employed in its service; but idleness taxes many of us much more;... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1909 - 428 Seiten
...commissioners can not ease or deliver us by allowing an abatement. However, let us hearken to good advice, "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;... | |
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