He that won't be counseled can't be helped.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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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...

Lying rides upon debt's back.

Lying rides upon debt's back.

Beware the hobby that eats.

Beware the hobby that eats.

To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.

To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.

Who says Jack is not generous? He is always fond of giving, and cares not...

Who says Jack is not generous? He is always fond of giving, and cares not...

There are three faithful friends, an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

There are three faithful friends, an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

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

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

The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to...

The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to...

A good example is the best sermon.

A good example is the best sermon.

There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently...

There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently...

The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.

The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.

There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

Than that of defrauding the government.

Than that of defrauding the government.

Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.

Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.

I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall...

I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall...

They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither...

They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither...

A lie stands on one leg, truth on two

A lie stands on one leg, truth on two

To be proud of knowledge is to be blind with light

To be proud of knowledge is to be blind with light

I look back five years ago, when I thought I was adult and knew everything...

I look back five years ago, when I thought I was adult and knew everything...

Mankind have a great aversion to intellectual labor; but even supposing knowledge to be easily...

Mankind have a great aversion to intellectual labor; but even supposing knowledge to be easily...