Ere fancy you consult, consult your purse

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins

Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few.

Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few.

Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.

Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.

Observe all men, thyself most.

Observe all men, thyself most.

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

I guess I don't so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and...

I guess I don't so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and...

Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days.

Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days.

If you desire many things, many things will seem but a few.

If you desire many things, many things will seem but a few.

Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each...

Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each...

It's easy to see, hard to foresee.

It's easy to see, hard to foresee.

He that rises late must trot all day.

He that rises late must trot all day.

The world is full of fools and faint hearts; and yet everyone has courage enough...

The world is full of fools and faint hearts; and yet everyone has courage enough...

Write your injuries in dust, your benefits in marble.

Write your injuries in dust, your benefits in marble.

Fatigue is the best pillow

Fatigue is the best pillow

The King's cheese is half wasted in parings: But no matter, 'tis made of the...

The King's cheese is half wasted in parings: But no matter, 'tis made of the...

Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.

Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.

He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

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...

Necessity never made a good bargain.

Necessity never made a good bargain.