Experience is the best teacher, but a fool will learn from no other.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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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.

Many complain of their memory, few of their judgment.

Many complain of their memory, few of their judgment.

The doors of wisdom are never shut.

The doors of wisdom are never shut.

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...

Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise

Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise

Think how great a proportion of mankind, consists of weak and ignorant men and women,...

Think how great a proportion of mankind, consists of weak and ignorant men and women,...

Drink Water, Put the Money in your Pocket, and leave the Dry-bellyach in the Punchbowl.

Drink Water, Put the Money in your Pocket, and leave the Dry-bellyach in the Punchbowl.

Nothing but Money,Is sweeter than Honey.

Nothing but Money,Is sweeter than Honey.

It's easy to see, hard to foresee.

It's easy to see, hard to foresee.

He that sells upon trust, loses many friends, and always wants money.

He that sells upon trust, loses many friends, and always wants money.

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

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

Those things that hurt, instruct.

Those things that hurt, instruct.

Poverty, Poetry, and new Titles of Honor, make Men ridiculous

Poverty, Poetry, and new Titles of Honor, make Men ridiculous

The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise.

The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise.

ords may show a mans wit but actions his meaning

ords may show a mans wit but actions his meaning

He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another,...

He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another,...

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.

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

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

It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be...

It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be...

Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of...

Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of...

I never remember feeling tired by work, though idleness exhausts me completely

I never remember feeling tired by work, though idleness exhausts me completely