Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Admiration Quotes, Ignorance Quotes

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

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

Keep flax from fire, youth from gaming

Keep flax from fire, youth from gaming

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.

The thrifty maxim of the wary Dutch, Is to save all the Money they can...

The thrifty maxim of the wary Dutch, Is to save all the Money they can...

Excess in all other Things whatever, as well as in Meat and Drink, is also...

Excess in all other Things whatever, as well as in Meat and Drink, is also...

The most exquisite folly is made of wisdom too fine spun

The most exquisite folly is made of wisdom too fine spun

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind...

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind...

Well done is better than well said.

Well done is better than well said.

The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.

The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

Lost time is never found again.

Lost time is never found again.

They that will not be counseled, cannot be helped. If you do not hear reason...

They that will not be counseled, cannot be helped. If you do not hear reason...

Who is rich? He that rejoices in his portion.

Who is rich? He that rejoices in his portion.

He that waits upon a fortune, is never sure of a dinner.

He that waits upon a fortune, is never sure of a dinner.

Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise

Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise

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...

Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each...

Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each...

Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments

Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments

Purity of mind and idleness are incompatible

Purity of mind and idleness are incompatible

People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.

People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.

No one has a greater asset for his business than a man's pride in his...

No one has a greater asset for his business than a man's pride in his...