Better slip with foot than tongue

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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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.

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.

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...

It's easy to see, hard to foresee.

It's easy to see, hard to foresee.

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.

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind...

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind...

He that sells upon trust, loses many friends, and always wants money.

He that sells upon trust, loses many friends, and always wants money.

At twenty years of age, the will reigns; at thirty, the wife; and at forty,...

At twenty years of age, the will reigns; at thirty, the wife; and at forty,...

Deny Self for Self's sake

Deny Self for Self's sake

Friends and neighbors, the taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by...

Friends and neighbors, the taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by...

Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.

Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.

Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee.

Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee.

Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.

Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.

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.

Many foxes grow gray but few grow good.

Many foxes grow gray but few grow good.

Be neither silly, nor cunning, but wise

Be neither silly, nor cunning, but wise

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more...

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more...

Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy.

Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy.

The best part of health is fine disposition

The best part of health is fine disposition

Health consists with temperance alone.

Health consists with temperance alone.