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" 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 1
by Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 288 pages
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Ben Franklin's Guide to Wealth: Being a 21st Century Treatise on What It ...

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...
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Poor Richard's Almanack

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...
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Benjamin Franklin's Humor

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...
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An End to Poverty?: A Historical Debate

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...
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The Compleated Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

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...
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Including Poor Richard's Almanac ...

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...
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The Secret of Wealth

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...
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The Handbook of Variable Income Annuities

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...
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The Way to Wealth and Other Writings on Finance

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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The Bogleheads' Guide to Investing

Taylor Larimore, Mel Lindauer, Michael LeBoeuf - Business & Economics - 2006 - 335 pages
...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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