Benjamin Franklin ( 10 of 244 )
Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.
Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
Waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both. Without industry and frugality, nothing will do, and read more
Waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both. Without industry and frugality, nothing will do, and with them everything.
Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.
Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.
A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete read more
A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete animal. He resembles the odd half of a pair of scissors.
Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight.
Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight.
Despair ruins some, presumption many
Despair ruins some, presumption many
Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest.
Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest.
Three can keep a secret, if two are dead.
Three can keep a secret, if two are dead.
Force shites upon Reason's Back.
Force shites upon Reason's Back.