Maxioms by Benjamin Franklin
Some are weather-wise, some are otherwise.
Some are weather-wise, some are otherwise.
Many a one, for the sake of finery on the back, has gone with a hungry belly, and half-starved their read more
Many a one, for the sake of finery on the back, has gone with a hungry belly, and half-starved their families. "Silks and satins, scarlets and velvets, put out the kitchen fire," as Poor Richard says.
Plough deep while sluggards sleep.
Plough deep while sluggards sleep.
I have met the enemy, and it is the eyes of other people.
I have met the enemy, and it is the eyes of other people.
Beware of meat twice boiled, and an old foe reconciled.
Beware of meat twice boiled, and an old foe reconciled.
