At 20 years of age the will reigns; at 30 the wit; at 40 the judgement.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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Hope of gain lessens pain.

Hope of gain lessens pain.

Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy.

Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy.

Necessity never made a good bargain.

Necessity never made a good bargain.

We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.

We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.

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

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

Rules to find out a fit Measure of Meat and Drink.

Rules to find out a fit Measure of Meat and Drink.

Experience is the best teacher, but a fool will learn from no other.

Experience is the best teacher, but a fool will learn from no other.

Humility makes great men twice honorable

Humility makes great men twice honorable

Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.

Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.

Our necessities never equal our wants

Our necessities never equal our wants

Are you angry that others disappoint you? remember you cannot depend upon yourself

Are you angry that others disappoint you? remember you cannot depend upon yourself

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

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

Death takes no bribes.

Death takes no bribes.

He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another,...

He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another,...

Love and lordship hate companions

Love and lordship hate companions

Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is...

Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is...

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...

Don't judge men's wealth or godliness by their Sunday appearance.

Don't judge men's wealth or godliness by their Sunday appearance.

Women should try to increase their size rather than decrease it, because I believe the...

Women should try to increase their size rather than decrease it, because I believe the...

I'm fat, but I'm thin inside

I'm fat, but I'm thin inside

Make no judgements where you have no compassion.

Make no judgements where you have no compassion.

If it were (Is it not) outrageous that society should treat with such rigid precision...

If it were (Is it not) outrageous that society should treat with such rigid precision...