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

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...

To err is human, to repent divine, to persist devilish

To err is human, to repent divine, to persist devilish

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.

Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee.

Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee.

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...

Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.

Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.

Be neither silly, nor cunning, but wise

Be neither silly, nor cunning, but wise

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

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

Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues

Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues

The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.

The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting.

Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting.

In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce...

It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce...

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

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

If you'd have it done, Go: if not, Send

If you'd have it done, Go: if not, Send

Education begins with life.

Education begins with life.

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

I guess I don't so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and...

I guess I don't so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and...

If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone.

If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone.