 | James Campbell - 1999 - 316 sider
...incumbrance and answer none of the intentions for which they were given, it is equally kind and benevolent that a way is provided by which we may get rid of them. Death is that way (6:407; cf. 3:345).59 It is thus not rational to complain about the increasingly painful process of... | |
 | 210 sider
...unfit for these purposes and afford us pain instead of pleasure... it is equally kind and benevolent that a way is provided by which we may get rid of them. Death is that way. - Benjamin Franklin, American writer, scientist, and statesman The stars are the street lights of eternity.... | |
 | Alanson B. Houghton - 2004 - 112 sider
...encumbrance, and answer none of the intentions for which they were given, it is equally kind and benevolent that a way is provided by which we may get rid of them. Death is that way. Our friend and we were invited abroad on a party of pleasure, which is to last forever His chair was... | |
 | Mark Skousen, Benjamin Franklin - 2005 - 514 sider
...encumbrance and answer none of the intentions for which they were given — it is equally kind and benevolent that a way is provided by which we may get rid of them. Death is that way. We ourselves prudently choose a partial death. In some cases a mangled painful limb, which cannot be restored,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2005 - 320 sider
...incumbrance, and answer none of the intentions for which they were given, it is equally kind and benevolent that a way is provided by which we may get rid of them. Death is that way. We ourselves, in some cases, prudently choose a partial death, A mangled, painful limb which cannot be... | |
 | James H. Hutson - 2009 - 288 sider
...incumbrance and answer none of the intentions for which they were given, it is equally kind and benevolent that a way is provided by which we may get rid of them. Death is that way. We ourselves prudently choose a partial death. In some cases a mangled painful limb, which can not be... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2007 - 513 sider
...encumbrance and answer none of the intentions for which they were given—it is equally kind and benevolent that a way is provided by which we may get rid of them. Death is that way. We ourselves prudently choose a partial death. In some cases a mangled painful limb, which cannot be restored,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 189? - 332 sider
...incumbrance, and answer none of the intentions for which they were given, it is equally kind and benevolent that a way is provided by which we may get rid of them. Death is that way. We ourselves, in some cases, prudently choose a partial death. A mangled, painful limb which cannot be... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Alfred Howard - 1834 - 206 sider
...incumbrance, and answer none of the intentions for which they were given, it is equally kind and benevolent that a way is provided, by which we may get rid of them. — Death is that way ; we ourselves prudently choose a partial death in some cases. A mangled painful limb, which cannot be restored,... | |
 | 1797 - 574 sider
...incumbrance, and anfwer -none of the intentions for which they were given; it is equally kind and benevolent that a way .is .provided .by which -we may get rid of them. Denth'.is that way. We outfelves.chufe a partial death. In fome cafes, a mangled, painful limb, which... | |
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When they become unfit for these purposes, and afford us pain instead of pleasure, instead of an aid become an incumbrance, and answer none of the intentions for which they were given, it is equally kind and benevolent that a way is provided by which... 
