Neighbours, the Taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by the Government were the only 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... Poor Richard; or, The way to wealth - Page 1by Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
| Erin Barrett, Jack Mingo - Self-Help - 2004 - 132 pages
...only 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...commissioners cannot ease or deliver us, by allowing an abatement. However, let us hearken to good advice, and something may be done for us; God helps them... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Reference - 2004 - 320 pages
...only 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...Commissioners cannot ease or deliver us by allowing an Abatement. However let us hearken to good Advice, and something may be done for us; God helps them... | |
| Paul Zall - Social Science - 2005 - 216 pages
...only 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...Commissioners cannot ease or deliver us by allowing an Abatement. However let us hearken to good Advice, and something may be done for us; God helps them... | |
| Gareth Stedman Jones - Business & Economics - 2005 - 300 pages
...only 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...Commissioners cannot ease or deliver us by allowing an Abatement. However let us hearken to good Advice, and something may be done for us; God helps them... | |
| Mark Skousen, Benjamin Franklin - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 514 pages
...hand than kings and parliaments; if we can get rid of the former we may easily bear the latter.* For we are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three...by our pride, and four times as much by our folly. Mr. Hall wrote me about the ferment in the colonies over the Stamp Act; that Mr. Oliver, the stamp... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 320 pages
...ones we had to pay, we might the 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 IBLENESS, three times as much by our PRIDE, and four times as much by our FOLLY; and from these taxes... | |
| Franklyn Hobbs - Business & Economics - 2005 - 237 pages
...only ones we had to pay, toe 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 ow idleness, three times as much by our pride and four times as much by our folly; and from these tones... | |
| Jeffrey K. Dellinger - Business & Economics - 2006 - 800 pages
...we had to pay, we might the more easily discharge them; but we have many others, and some much more grievous to some of us. We are taxed twice as much...commissioners cannot ease or deliver us, by allowing an abatement. — Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanac IMMEDIATE VARIABLE ANNUITY INCOME TAXATION... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Business & Economics - 2006 - 168 pages
..."Essay on Paper- Currency, Proposing a New Method for Fixing Its Value" and "A Paper Currency Scheme." We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three...by our Pride, and four times as much by our folly. Idleness taxes many of us much more, if we reckon all that is spent in absolute sloth. Away then with... | |
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...Gains, without Pains. « He that hath a Trade hath an Estate. • Taxes are indeed very heavy (but) we are taxed twice as much by our Idleness, three...by our Pride, and four times as much by our Folly. • Beware of little Expences; a small Leak will sink a great Ship. • Learning is to the Studious,... | |
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