Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Absence Quotes, Love Quotes

To err is human, to repent divine, to persist devilish

To err is human, to repent divine, to persist devilish

Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.

Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.

He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of the most medicines.

He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of the most medicines.

If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from...

If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from...

Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.

Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.

Why does the blind man's wife paint herself

Why does the blind man's wife paint herself

God works wonders now and then; behold a lawyer, an honest man.

God works wonders now and then; behold a lawyer, an honest man.

Marriage is the most natural state of man, and... the state in which you will...

Marriage is the most natural state of man, and... the state in which you will...

Revelation, indeed, as such had no influence on my mind

Revelation, indeed, as such had no influence on my mind

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?

Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.

Eat and drink such an exact Quantity as the Constitution of thy Body allows of,...

Eat and drink such an exact Quantity as the Constitution of thy Body allows of,...

Promises may fit the friends, but non-performance will turn them into enemies.

Promises may fit the friends, but non-performance will turn them into enemies.

There have been as great Souls unknown to fame as any of the most famous.

There have been as great Souls unknown to fame as any of the most famous.

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...

Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with ingratitude.

Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with ingratitude.

He that cannot obey, cannot command.

He that cannot obey, cannot command.

Many of life's circumstances are created by three basic choices: the disciplines you choose to...

Many of life's circumstances are created by three basic choices: the disciplines you choose to...

Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.

Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.

Cruel leaders are replaced only to have new leaders turn cruel.

Cruel leaders are replaced only to have new leaders turn cruel.

Being spokesman for a generation is the worst job I ever had.

Being spokesman for a generation is the worst job I ever had.