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

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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He does not possess wealth; it possesses him.

He does not possess wealth; it possesses him.

Better slip with foot than tongue

Better slip with foot than tongue

Why does the blind man's wife paint herself

Why does the blind man's wife paint herself

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.

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

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

Like a man travelling in foggy weather, those at some distance before him on the...

Like a man travelling in foggy weather, those at some distance before him on the...

Anger is one of the sinews of the soul; he that wants it hath a...

Anger is one of the sinews of the soul; he that wants it hath a...

Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new...

Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new...

The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.

The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.

Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.

Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.

Education begins with life.

Education begins with life.

Hear not ill of a friend, nor speak any of an enemy.

Hear not ill of a friend, nor speak any of an enemy.

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

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

Again, He that sells upon Credit, asks a Price for what he sells, equivalent to...

Again, He that sells upon Credit, asks a Price for what he sells, equivalent to...

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his...

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his...

Hope of gain lessens pain.

Hope of gain lessens pain.

The most exquisite folly is made of wisdom too fine spun

The most exquisite folly is made of wisdom too fine spun

He that rises late must trot all day.

He that rises late must trot all day.

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.

There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.

There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.