Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Being Content Quotes, Discontent Quotes

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do.

Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do.

Where liberty is, there is my country

Where liberty is, there is my country

Deny Self for Self's sake

Deny Self for Self's sake

Setting too good an example is a kind of slander seldom forgiven

Setting too good an example is a kind of slander seldom forgiven

Creditors have better memories than debtors.

Creditors have better memories than debtors.

Everybody's human-everybody makes mistakes. If you laugh it off and keep going and try to...

Everybody's human-everybody makes mistakes. If you laugh it off and keep going and try to...

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.

The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands.

The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands.

When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?

When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?

Happiness consists more in the small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day, than in...

Happiness consists more in the small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day, than in...

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

A small leak can sink a great ship.

A small leak can sink a great ship.

Death takes no bribes.

Death takes no bribes.

It is much easier to suppress a first desire than to satisfy those that follow.

It is much easier to suppress a first desire than to satisfy those that follow.

The Family of Fools is ancient

The Family of Fools is ancient

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

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

When in doubt, don't.

When in doubt, don't.

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

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

Well, you know when you're rocking in a rocking chair, and you go so far...

Well, you know when you're rocking in a rocking chair, and you go so far...