Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.

Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.

Hope of gain lessens pain.

Hope of gain lessens pain.

Each year one vicious habit rooted out, in time might make the worst man good...

Each year one vicious habit rooted out, in time might make the worst man good...

You and I were long friends : you are now my enemy, and I am...

You and I were long friends : you are now my enemy, and I am...

Remember, that time is money.

Remember, that time is money.

Despair ruins some, presumption many

Despair ruins some, presumption many

Nothing's so apt to undermine your confidence in a product as knowing that the commercial...

Nothing's so apt to undermine your confidence in a product as knowing that the commercial...

Clean your finger before you point at my spots.

Clean your finger before you point at my spots.

If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone.

If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone.

No gains without pains.

No gains without pains.

Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse

Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse

Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.

Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.

Remember that credit is money.

Remember that credit is money.

Creditors have better memories than debtors; creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of set...

Creditors have better memories than debtors; creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of set...

Originality is the art of concealing your sources

Originality is the art of concealing your sources

Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God.

Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God.

Where liberty dwells, there is my country.

Where liberty dwells, there is my country.

Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late

Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late

There is absolutely nothing to be said in favour of growing old. There ought to...

There is absolutely nothing to be said in favour of growing old. There ought to...

When I came to Los Angeles, it was the first time that I ever felt...

When I came to Los Angeles, it was the first time that I ever felt...

Life is not fair; get used to it.

Life is not fair; get used to it.

The tragedy is when you've got sex in the head instead of down where it...

The tragedy is when you've got sex in the head instead of down where it...