If you desire many things, many things will seem but a few.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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Each year one vicious habit rooted out, in time might make the worst man good...

Each year one vicious habit rooted out, in time might make the worst man good...

Our whole life is but a greater and longer childhood

Our whole life is but a greater and longer childhood

Nothing's so apt to undermine your confidence in a product as knowing that the commercial...

Nothing's so apt to undermine your confidence in a product as knowing that the commercial...

As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle...

As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle...

Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others.

Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others.

When a man and a woman die, as poets sung, His heart's the last part...

When a man and a woman die, as poets sung, His heart's the last part...

Where liberty is, there is my country.

Where liberty is, there is my country.

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...

Many have quarreled about religion that never practiced it

Many have quarreled about religion that never practiced it

The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason.

The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason.

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.

Necessity never made a good bargain.

Necessity never made a good bargain.

The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise.

The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise.

Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain...

Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain...

I think vital religion has always suffered when orthodoxy is more regarded than virtue. The...

I think vital religion has always suffered when orthodoxy is more regarded than virtue. The...

Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse

Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse

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...

He that speaks much, is much mistaken.

He that speaks much, is much mistaken.

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

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

When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her...

When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her...