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

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Age Quotes, Funny Quotes

Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with ingratitude.

Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with ingratitude.

Buy what thou hast no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessities.

Buy what thou hast no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessities.

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

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

Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough.

Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough.

Love and lordship hate companions

Love and lordship hate companions

It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one...

It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one...

Most fools think they are only ignorant.

Most fools think they are only ignorant.

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.

Happy's the Wooing, that's not long a doing

Happy's the Wooing, that's not long a doing

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it.

When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it.

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

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

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

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

A full belly makes a dull brain

A full belly makes a dull brain

When in doubt, don't.

When in doubt, don't.

The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise.

The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise.

Force shites upon Reason's Back.

Force shites upon Reason's Back.

Well done is better than well said.

Well done is better than well said.

Happy people plan actions, they don't plan results

Happy people plan actions, they don't plan results

The great composer does not set to work because he is inspired, but becomes inspired...

The great composer does not set to work because he is inspired, but becomes inspired...

A duty dodged is like a debt unpaid; it is only deferred and we must...

A duty dodged is like a debt unpaid; it is only deferred and we must...