 Ones we had to pay, we might more easily discharge them; but we have many others, and much more grievous to some of us. We are taxed twice as much by our Idleness, three times as much by our Pride, and four times as much by our Folly; and from these Taxes...  Benjamin Franklin as a Man of Letters - Seite 117von John Bach McMaster - 1887 - 293 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 Seiten
...and from these taxes the commissioners cannot ease or deliver us, by allowing an abatement, llowever, let us hearken to good advice, and something may be...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 time, to... | |
 | Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - 1858 - 362 Seiten
...folly ; and from these taxes the commissioners cannot ease or deliver us, by allowing au abatement.10 However, let us hearken to good advice, and something may be done for us ; ' God helps them that help themselves,'11 as poor Richard says in his Almanac. " It would be thought a hard government that should... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 482 Seiten
...more grievous to some of us. We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three tunes as much by OMI pride, and four times as much by our folly ; and from...helps them that help themselves, as Poor Richard says. 4. It would be thought a hard government, that should tax its people one-tenth part of their time to... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 Seiten
...much by 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 he done for us ; God helps them that help themselves, as Poor Richard says. " It would be thought a... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 Seiten
...much by 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,...God helps them that help themselves, as Poor Richard saja. " It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one-tenth part of their time,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 Seiten
...much by 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,...God helps them that help themselves, as Poor Richard lays. " It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one-tenth part of their time,... | |
 | Henry Newton Stevens - 1862 - 482 Seiten
...Pride, and four times "as much by our Folty, and from theie Taxes the Co mniiffi oners cannot enfe or deliver us by allowing an Abatement. However let us hearken to good Advice, and fomeMmi ' iii.ii be done for us ; Cod helps them that help themselves, as Poor Richard fays, in his... | |
 | Henry Stevens (Jr.) - 1862 - 456 Seiten
...c.ifV or deliver us by allowing an Abatement. However let its hearken togwxl Advice, andfomethiiiLr may be done for us ; God helps them that help themselves, as Poor Richard fiys, in In- Almanack of IT <.:. It would be thought a hard Government tliat flmuld tax its PeoBle... | |
 | Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 Seiten
...much by 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,...them that help themselves,' as Poor Richard says." The Way to Wealth.— Dm. FRANKLIN. TEMPEST. Description of a There arose even with the sun a veil... | |
 | Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1864 - 200 Seiten
...much by 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,...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... | |
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