• We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our pride and four times as much by our foolishness.

  Benjamin Franklin
  American statesman and physicist 1706-1790
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. foolishness
2. twice
3. three
4. times
5. pride

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We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our pride and four times as much by our foolishness. by : Benjamin Franklin

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