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 raggione raggione August 7, 2017 August 7, 2017 at 9:34:29 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

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Die Kunst der Besteuerung besteht ganz einfach darin, die Gans so zu rupfen, daß man möglichst viel Federn bei möglichst wenig Geschrei erhält.

added by Esperantostern, August 7, 2017
➜ #6177282La arto de impostado konsistas tute simple en tio, senplumigi anseron tiel, ke oni akiras tiom plumoj kiel eble dum malgranda krio

linked by Esperantostern, August 7, 2017
➜ #6177818The art of taxation simply consists in plucking the goose in such a way as to get as many feathers as possible, with as little screaming as possible.

linked by carlosalberto, August 7, 2017
➜ #6177819A arte da tributação consiste simplesmente em depenar o ganso de forma a obter tantas penas quanto possível, com a menor gritaria possível.

linked by carlosalberto, August 7, 2017
➜ #6177820La arto de impostado simple konsistas en tio, elplumigi la anseron tiel, ke oni akiras tiom multe da plumoj kiel eble, kun tiom malmulte kiel eble da kriado.

linked by carlosalberto, August 7, 2017
Die Kunst der Besteuerung besteht ganz einfach darin, die Gans so zu rupfen, dass man möglichst viel Federn bei möglichst wenig Geschrei erhält.

edited by Esperantostern, August 16, 2017