Poverty wants some things, Luxury many things, Avarice all things

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Luxury Quotes, Poverty Quotes

Fear not death for the sooner we die, the longer we shall be immortal.

Fear not death for the sooner we die, the longer we shall be immortal.

And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief, depends on whose solicitor...

And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief, depends on whose solicitor...

It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one...

It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one...

Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.

Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.

How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough...

How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough...

Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.

Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.

Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.

Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.

Poverty, Poetry, and new Titles of Honor, make Men ridiculous

Poverty, Poetry, and new Titles of Honor, make Men ridiculous

I saw few die of hunger; of eating, a hundred thousand.

I saw few die of hunger; of eating, a hundred thousand.

We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps...

We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps...

Where liberty is, there is my country

Where liberty is, there is my country

Observe all men; thy self most.

Observe all men; thy self most.

He'll cheat without scruple, who can without fear

He'll cheat without scruple, who can without fear

Rules to find out a fit Measure of Meat and Drink.

Rules to find out a fit Measure of Meat and Drink.

Remember, that time is money.

Remember, that time is money.

There is no little enemy

There is no little enemy

Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt

Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt

He is a fool who cannot be angry; but he is a wise man who...

He is a fool who cannot be angry; but he is a wise man who...

Every child senses, with all the horse sense that's in him, that any parent is...

Every child senses, with all the horse sense that's in him, that any parent is...

Anger is one of the sinews of the soul; he that wants it hath a...

Anger is one of the sinews of the soul; he that wants it hath a...