Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Absence Quotes, Love Quotes

Deny Self for Self's sake

Deny Self for Self's sake

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.

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...

Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late

Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late

Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt

Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

Lost time is never found again.

Lost time is never found again.

You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?

You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?

We must hang together, or surely we shall hang separately.

We must hang together, or surely we shall hang separately.

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

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

He that can compose himself, is wiser than he that composes books

He that can compose himself, is wiser than he that composes books

A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be...

A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be...

Most fools think they are only ignorant.

Most fools think they are only ignorant.

You may delay, but time will not.

You may delay, but time will not.

Think how great a proportion of mankind, consists of weak and ignorant men and women,...

Think how great a proportion of mankind, consists of weak and ignorant men and women,...

Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days.

Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days.

Creditors have better memories than debtors; creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of set...

Creditors have better memories than debtors; creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of set...

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

Concentrate on your job and you will forget your other troubles.

Concentrate on your job and you will forget your other troubles.

As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not...

As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not...