Benjamin Franklin ( 10 of 244 )
Search others for their virtues, thyself for thy vices.
Search others for their virtues, thyself for thy vices.
Three can keep a secret, if two are dead.
Three can keep a secret, if two are dead.
Energy and persistence alter all things.
Energy and persistence alter all things.
Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an empty bag to stand upright.
Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an empty bag to stand upright.
Lend money to an enemy, and thou will gain him, to a friend and thou will lose him.
Lend money to an enemy, and thou will gain him, to a friend and thou will lose him.
Force shites upon Reason's Back.
Force shites upon Reason's Back.
You and I were long friends : you are now my enemy, and I am yours.
You and I were long friends : you are now my enemy, and I am yours.
Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.
Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.
Diligence is the mother of good luck.
Diligence is the mother of good luck.
