| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 Seiten
...as Poor Richard says. 5 "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... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1831 - 290 Seiten
...It would b« thought a hard government that should lax its people one-tenth part of their lime to he employed in its service : but idleness taxes many of us much more: sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. " Sloth, like rust, con* sumes faster than... | |
| 1832 - 220 Seiten
...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 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... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 206 Seiten
...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 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 labor... | |
| 1835 - 538 Seiten
...RICHARD*. IT would be thought a hard government that should tax iu people one-tenth part of their tinu;, to be employed in its service; but idleness taxes many of us much more: slot'i, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. " Sloih like rust, consumes faster than... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 584 Seiten
...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 tax its...its service; but idleness taxes many of us much more ; sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 584 Seiten
...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 tax its people one-tenth part of their tune, to be employed in its service; but idleness taxes many of us much more ; sloth, by bringing on... | |
| 1839 - 428 Seiten
...Alone unchanging shall endure, The Sun of Righteousness! Mrs. Hemans. SAYINGS OF POOR RICHARD. 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 disease absolutely shortens life. " Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labour... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1839 - 204 Seiten
...then, you are your own master, be ashamed to catch yourself idle." SAYINGS OF POOR RICHARD. 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 disease, absolutely shortens life. " Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 624 Seiten
...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 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... | |
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