Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Pride Quotes, Sex Quotes

Many estates are spent in the getting, since women for tea forsake spinning and knitting,...

Many estates are spent in the getting, since women for tea forsake spinning and knitting,...

Better slip with foot than tongue

Better slip with foot than tongue

Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to...

Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to...

They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither...

They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither...

Drink does not drown care, but waters it, and makes it grow faster.

Drink does not drown care, but waters it, and makes it grow faster.

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.

A penny saved is a penny earned.

A penny saved is a penny earned.

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

Mine is better than ours.

Mine is better than ours.

If you have time don't wait for time

If you have time don't wait for time

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

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

Necessity never made a good bargain.

Necessity never made a good bargain.

And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief, depends on whose solicitor...

And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief, depends on whose solicitor...

The nearest I can make it out, Love your Enemies means, Hate your Friends

The nearest I can make it out, Love your Enemies means, Hate your Friends

Read much, but not many books.

Read much, but not many books.

As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle...

As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle...

Remember that credit is money

Remember that credit is money

In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

Here, with whitened hair, desires failing, strength ebbing out of him, with the sun gone...

Here, with whitened hair, desires failing, strength ebbing out of him, with the sun gone...

You know, more children die under the age of five when the parents are not...

You know, more children die under the age of five when the parents are not...