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

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.

To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.

Words may show a man's wit, but actions his meaning

Words may show a man's wit, but actions his meaning

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

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

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,...

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.

Games lubricate the body and the mind.

Games lubricate the body and the mind.

Clean your finger before you point at my spots.

Clean your finger before you point at my spots.

Fear not death for the sooner we die, the longer we shall be immortal.

Fear not death for the sooner we die, the longer we shall be immortal.

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.

Work while it is called today, for you know not how much you will be...

Work while it is called today, for you know not how much you will be...

Since thou are not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.

Since thou are not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.

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

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

He that can have patience can have what he will.

He that can have patience can have what he will.

A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.

A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.

I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall...

I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall...

Write your injuries in dust, your benefits in marble.

Write your injuries in dust, your benefits in marble.

I think vital religion has always suffered when orthodoxy is more regarded than virtue. The...

I think vital religion has always suffered when orthodoxy is more regarded than virtue. The...

The most exquisite folly is made of wisdom too fine spun

The most exquisite folly is made of wisdom too fine spun

A short saying oft contains much wisdom

A short saying oft contains much wisdom

The marvel of the Bhagavad-Gita is its truly beautiful revelation of life's wisdom which enables...

The marvel of the Bhagavad-Gita is its truly beautiful revelation of life's wisdom which enables...