Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Drink Quotes

Nine men in ten are would be suicides.

Nine men in ten are would be suicides.

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.

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.

Work while it is called today, for you know not how much you will be...

Work while it is called today, for you know not how much you will be...

To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.

To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.

Nothing gives an author so much pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by...

Nothing gives an author so much pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by...

Proclaim not all thou knowest

Proclaim not all thou knowest

Experience is a dear teacher, and only fools will learn from no other.

Experience is a dear teacher, and only fools will learn from no other.

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...

The sleeping fox catches no poultry.

The sleeping fox catches no poultry.

Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?

Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?

Never confuse motion with action.

Never confuse motion with action.

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.

I saw few die of hunger; of eating, a hundred thousand.

I saw few die of hunger; of eating, a hundred thousand.

Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards.

Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards.

Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices

Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices

Fear not death for the sooner we die, the longer we shall be immortal.

Fear not death for the sooner we die, the longer we shall be immortal.

A penny saved is a penny earned.

A penny saved is a penny earned.

The best way to make a silk purse from a sow's ear is to begin...

The best way to make a silk purse from a sow's ear is to begin...

If you borrow from a bank to buy a house and it is less than...

If you borrow from a bank to buy a house and it is less than...