By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

Each year one vicious habit rooted out, in time might make the worst man good...

Each year one vicious habit rooted out, in time might make the worst man good...

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

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

Many have quarreled about religion that never practiced it

Many have quarreled about religion that never practiced it

Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good.

Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good.

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.

Never take a wife till thou hast a house and a fire to put her...

Never take a wife till thou hast a house and a fire to put her...

Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt

Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

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.

If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.

If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.

The human brain is like a railroad freight car -- guaranteed to have a certain...

The human brain is like a railroad freight car -- guaranteed to have a certain...

Hunger is the best pickle.

Hunger is the best pickle.

Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy.

Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy.

How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays...

How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays...

Tell a miser he's rich, and a woman she's old, you'll get no money of...

Tell a miser he's rich, and a woman she's old, you'll get no money of...

Our whole life is but a greater and longer childhood

Our whole life is but a greater and longer childhood

Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.

Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.

Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships...

Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships...

The consumption of alcohol may cause you to tell your friends over and over again...

The consumption of alcohol may cause you to tell your friends over and over again...