Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Experience Quotes, Foolishness Quotes

Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.

Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.

If Pride leads the Van, Beggary brings up the Rear

If Pride leads the Van, Beggary brings up the Rear

Industry need not wish.

Industry need not wish.

Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.

Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.

When in doubt, don't.

When in doubt, don't.

The use of money is all the advantage there is in having it.

The use of money is all the advantage there is in having it.

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.

It is remarkable that soldiers by profession, men truly and unquestionably brave, seldom advise war...

It is remarkable that soldiers by profession, men truly and unquestionably brave, seldom advise war...

Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in...

Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in...

To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.

To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.

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

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

Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it.

Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it.

Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom...

Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom...

Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others.

Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others.

Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.

Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.

Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.

Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.

A small leak can sink a great ship.

A small leak can sink a great ship.

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

People who hate you are just your confused admirers. They cant figure out the reason...

People who hate you are just your confused admirers. They cant figure out the reason...

It is better to be admired than to be popular. Strive to be better yourself,...

It is better to be admired than to be popular. Strive to be better yourself,...

Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest...

Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest...