A small leak can sink a great ship.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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Faith is confirmed by the heart, confessed by the tongue, and acted upon by the...

Faith is confirmed by the heart, confessed by the tongue, and acted upon by the...

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

Beauty and folly are old companions.

Beauty and folly are old companions.

If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest...

If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest...

If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone.

If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone.

Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.

Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.

There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.

There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

Creditors have better memories than debtors.

Creditors have better memories than debtors.

Time is money.

Beware the hobby that eats.

Beware the hobby that eats.

God heals and the doctor takes the fee.

God heals and the doctor takes the fee.

Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt

Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt

If you would not be forgotton as soon as you are dead and rotten, Either...

If you would not be forgotton as soon as you are dead and rotten, Either...

To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.

To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.

Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices

Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices

Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.

Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.

Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy

Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy

My pride fell with my fortunes.

My pride fell with my fortunes.

All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not...

All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not...