Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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Beauty and folly are old companions.

Beauty and folly are old companions.

Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.

Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.

Where liberty is, there is my country

Where liberty is, there is my country

I have met the enemy, and it is the eyes of other people.

I have met the enemy, and it is the eyes of other people.

Where liberty dwells, there is my country.

Where liberty dwells, there is my country.

Fools need advice most, but wise men only are the better for it.

Fools need advice most, but wise men only are the better for it.

One today is worth two tomorrows.

One today is worth two tomorrows.

Ill Customs & bad Advice are seldom forgotten.

Ill Customs & bad Advice are seldom forgotten.

Trouble knocked on the door, but, hearing laughter, hurried away.

Trouble knocked on the door, but, hearing laughter, hurried away.

There's many witty men whose brains can't fill their bellies.

There's many witty men whose brains can't fill their bellies.

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time; for that's the stuff life is...

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time; for that's the stuff life is...

Little boats should keep near shore

Little boats should keep near shore

The great secret of succeeding in conversation is to admire little, to hear much; always...

The great secret of succeeding in conversation is to admire little, to hear much; always...

In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.

In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.

To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.

To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.

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...

There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly...

There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly...

Hunger is the best pickle.

Hunger is the best pickle.

I was an hungered, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave...

I was an hungered, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave...

Our lives are to be used and thus to be lived as fully as possible,...

Our lives are to be used and thus to be lived as fully as possible,...