| Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 Seiten
...Richard says. „I. It would be thought a hard government that should tax the people one tenth parth of their time, to be employed in its Service; but idleness taxes many of ns much more; sloth, by bringing on diseases, absnlutely shortens life. „Sloth, like rust, eonsumes... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 Seiten
...something may be done for us; God htljis them that help thcmsilres, as Poor Richard saye. "I. It would be thought a hard government, that should tax its...service ; but idleness taxes many of us much more ; sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. Sloth, like runt, consumes faster than... | |
| 1856 - 570 Seiten
...about some honest business, it rushes into Mischief, or sinks into Melancholy. .-- Franklin. TT would be thought a hard government that should tax its people...service; but Idleness taxes many of us much more; sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labour... | |
| James William Gilbart - 1857 - 416 Seiten
...shall now give a further illustration from Dr. Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack : — " It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people...service : but idleness taxes many of us much more : sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. 'Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than... | |
| James William Gilbart - 1857 - 414 Seiten
...shall now give a further illustration from Dr. Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack : — " It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people...service : but idleness taxes many of us much more : sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. 'Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 Seiten
...something may be done for us ; God helps them that help themselves, as Poor Richard says. "It would be thought a hard government, that should tax its...service ; but idleness taxes many of us much more ; sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than... | |
| 1864 - 704 Seiten
...Franklin has said : — " 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... | |
| Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - 1858 - 362 Seiten
...in his Almanac. " It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one-tenth part12 of their time, to be employed in its service ; but idleness taxes many of us much more.1s Sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. ' Sloth, like rust, consumes faster... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 Seiten
...something may he done for us ; God helps them that help themselves, as Poor Richard says. " It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people...its service; but idleness taxes many of us much more ; sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than... | |
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