Benjamin Franklin ( 10 of 244 )
I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have read more
I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things.
In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.
In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.
Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
Necessity never made a good bargain.
Necessity never made a good bargain.
Energy and persistence conquer all things.
Energy and persistence conquer all things.
Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.
Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.
Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.
Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.
Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, supped with Infamy.
Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, supped with Infamy.
If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in read more
If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
He that hath a trade hath an estate; he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor.
He that hath a trade hath an estate; he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor.
