Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Absence Quotes, Love Quotes

For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information...

For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information...

To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.

To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.

Friends and neighbors, the taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by...

Friends and neighbors, the taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by...

When you're finished changing, you're finished.

When you're finished changing, you're finished.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.

To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.

Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.

Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.

Half a truth is often a great lie.

Half a truth is often a great lie.

He that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing.

He that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing.

The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.

The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his...

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his...

Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. The more a man has,...

Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. The more a man has,...

Waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both. Without industry and...

Waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both. Without industry and...

Industry, perseverance, and frugality make fortune yield.

Industry, perseverance, and frugality make fortune yield.

Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.

Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.

Write your injuries in dust, your benefits in marble.

Write your injuries in dust, your benefits in marble.

The discontented man finds no easy chair.

The discontented man finds no easy chair.

Hear reason, or shell make you feel her.

Hear reason, or shell make you feel her.

Reason is the slow and torturous method by which those who do not know the...

Reason is the slow and torturous method by which those who do not know the...

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us...

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us...