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

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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Distrust and caution are the parents of security.

Distrust and caution are the parents of security.

Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an...

Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an...

Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues

Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues

What one relishes, nourishes

What one relishes, nourishes

Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and governments.

Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and governments.

You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?

You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?

Do good to thy friend to keep him, to thy enemy to gain him.

Do good to thy friend to keep him, to thy enemy to gain him.

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.

There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently...

There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently...

I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.

I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.

I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to...

I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to...

Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.

Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.

Where liberty dwells, there is my country.

Where liberty dwells, there is my country.

Education begins with life.

Education begins with life.

Most fools think they are only ignorant.

Most fools think they are only ignorant.

We must, indeed, all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately.

We must, indeed, all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately.

You must not, when you have gained a victory, use any triumphing or insulting expression,...

You must not, when you have gained a victory, use any triumphing or insulting expression,...

Who says Jack is not generous? He is always fond of giving, and cares not...

Who says Jack is not generous? He is always fond of giving, and cares not...

Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and...

Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and...

When a man won't listen to his conscience, it's usually because he doesn't want advice...

When a man won't listen to his conscience, it's usually because he doesn't want advice...