 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 584 Seiten
...advice, 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 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... | |
 | Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 Seiten
...much by our folly ; and from these taxes the commissioners cannot ease or deliver us, by allowing any abatement. However, let us hearken to good advice,...helps them that help themselves,' as poor Richard " It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one tenth part of their time, to... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 624 Seiten
...advice, 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...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... | |
 | 1841 - 300 Seiten
...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. 1. • It would be thought a hard government that should lax its people one-tenth part of their lime... | |
 | Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1841 - 316 Seiten
...industrious ashamed perplexity increaseth steadily laziness legacy patience business 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... | |
 | 1842 - 194 Seiten
...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,...something may be done for us ; ' God helps them that help themselves,1 as poor Richard says in his Almanac. " It would be thought a hard government that should... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - 304 Seiten
...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,...and something may be done for us : " God helps them who help themselves," as Poor Richard says. * Poor Richard is the name of an Almanac, that was published... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1844 - 600 Seiten
...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,...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,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 250 Seiten
...deliver us, hy allowing an ahatement. However, let us hearken to good advice, and something may he done for us; "God helps them that help themselves," as poor Richard says in his Almanac. " It would he thought ahnrd t-ovemment that should tax its people one tenth part of their time, to he employed... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 Seiten
...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...them that help themselves,' as poor Richard says. solutely shortens life. ' Sloth, like rest, consumes fester than labour wears, while the used key is... | |
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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... 
