 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 Seiten
...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, if we reckon all that is spent in absolute sloth, or doing nothing, with that which is spent in idle employments, or amusements that amount to nothing. Sloth,... | |
 | 1853 - 446 Seiten
...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...rust, consumes faster than labour wears ; while the used key is always bright,' as Poor Richard says. ' But dost thou love life ? then do not squander... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 Seiten
...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 labor wears, while the used key is always bright,' as poor Richard says. ' But dost thou love life... | |
 | James William Gilbart - 1854 - 428 Seiten
...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...rust, consumes faster than labour wears, while the used key is always bright,' as poor Richard says. ' But dost thou love life, then do not squander time,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 Seiten
...government thaf should tax its people one tenth, part of their time, to be employed in its service ; but idleness taxes many of us much more, if we reckon...shortens life. ' Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the key often used is always bright,' as poor Kichard says. ' But dost thou love... | |
 | 1856 - 372 Seiten
...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, if we reckon...wears, while the key often used is always bright. — Franklin. CCCCXCV. As the rose-tree is composed of the sweetest flowers, and the sharpest thorns... | |
 | 1856 - 570 Seiten
...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...rust, consumes faster than labour wears; while the used key is always bright. Dost ihou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life... | |
 | James William Gilbart - 1857 - 416 Seiten
...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...rust, consumes faster than labour wears, while the used key is always bright,' as poor Richard says. ' But dost thou love life, then do not squander time,... | |
 | James William Gilbart - 1857 - 416 Seiten
...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...rust, consumes faster than labour wears, while the used key is always bright/ as poor Richard says. ' But dost thou love life, then do not squander time,... | |
 | Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - 1858 - 362 Seiten
...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...Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labour wears, 1 de cc temps-ci. depenser. See page 85, note 5. * en pen de mots ; or, en rac- ' ' to gather around,'... | |
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Key is always bright, as Poor Richard says. But dost thou love Life, then do not squander Time, for that's the stuff Life is made of, as Poor Richard says. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting that The sleeping Fox catches... 
