Benjamin Franklin ( 10 of 244 )
It is foolish to lay out money for the purchase of repentance.
It is foolish to lay out money for the purchase of repentance.
At the working man's house hunger looks in but dares not enter.
At the working man's house hunger looks in but dares not enter.
Goose [pen] bee [wax] and calf [parchment] govern the world.
[Lat., Anser, apie, vitellus, populus et regna gubernant.]
Goose [pen] bee [wax] and calf [parchment] govern the world.
[Lat., Anser, apie, vitellus, populus et regna gubernant.]
He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
Remember that credit is money.
Remember that credit is money.
Let honesty and industry be thy constant companions, and spend one penny less than thy clear gains; then shall thy read more
Let honesty and industry be thy constant companions, and spend one penny less than thy clear gains; then shall thy pocket begin to thrive; creditors will not insult, nor want oppress, nor hungerness bite, nor nakedness freeze thee.
Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.
Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.
God grant, that not only the Love of Liberty, but a thorough Knowledge of the Rights of Man, may pervade read more
God grant, that not only the Love of Liberty, but a thorough Knowledge of the Rights of Man, may pervade all the Nations of the Earth, so that a Philosopher may set his foot anywhere on its Surface, and say, "This is my Country.".
The use of money is all the advantage there is in having it.
The use of money is all the advantage there is in having it.
