Maxioms by Benjamin Franklin
Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.
Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.
The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without excuse.
The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without excuse.
Sin is not harmful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful.
Sin is not harmful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful.
Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.
Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.
Three may keep a secret if two of them are dead.
Three may keep a secret if two of them are dead.
