Faith is confirmed by the heart, confessed by the tongue, and acted upon by the body

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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Read much, but not many books.

Read much, but not many books.

Where liberty dwells, there is my country.

Where liberty dwells, there is my country.

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

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

Lost time is never found again.

Lost time is never found again.

Observe all men; thy self most.

Observe all men; thy self most.

He that drinks fast pays slow

He that drinks fast pays slow

When in doubt, don't.

When in doubt, don't.

No gains without pains.

No gains without pains.

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

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

At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty,...

At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty,...

To be proud of knowledge is to be blind with light

To be proud of knowledge is to be blind with light

Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do.

Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do.

He that can have patience can have what he will.

He that can have patience can have what he will.

Be neither silly, nor cunning, but wise

Be neither silly, nor cunning, but wise

Hope of gain lessens pain.

Hope of gain lessens pain.

Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

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...

Education begins with life.

Education begins with life.

The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth...

The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth...

Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness...

Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness...