Eat and drink such an exact Quantity as the Constitution of thy Body allows of, in reference to the Services of the Mind.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Drink Quotes

He that lives upon hope will die fasting.

He that lives upon hope will die fasting.

Be neither silly, nor cunning, but wise

Be neither silly, nor cunning, but wise

Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take...

Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take...

I think vital religion has always suffered when orthodoxy is more regarded than virtue. The...

I think vital religion has always suffered when orthodoxy is more regarded than virtue. The...

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...

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time; for that's the stuff life is...

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time; for that's the stuff life is...

Speak ill of no man, but speak all the good you know of everybody.

Speak ill of no man, but speak all the good you know of everybody.

The great secret of succeeding in conversation is to admire little, to hear much; always...

The great secret of succeeding in conversation is to admire little, to hear much; always...

Fatigue is the best pillow

Fatigue is the best pillow

Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting.

Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting.

Fear to do ill, and you need fear else.

Fear to do ill, and you need fear else.

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

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

Games lubricate the body and the mind.

Games lubricate the body and the mind.

He that's secure is not safe.

He that's secure is not safe.

An Egg to day is better than a Hen to-morrow

An Egg to day is better than a Hen to-morrow

He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of the most medicines.

He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of the most medicines.

A penny saved is a penny earned.

A penny saved is a penny earned.

ords may show a mans wit but actions his meaning

ords may show a mans wit but actions his meaning

Be content to act, and leave the talking to others.

Be content to act, and leave the talking to others.

Action often precedes the feeling.

Action often precedes the feeling.

Being male is a matter of birth, being a man is a matter of age...

Being male is a matter of birth, being a man is a matter of age...