Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Pride Quotes, Sex Quotes

If you would be loved, love, and be loveable.

If you would be loved, love, and be loveable.

There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

No nation was ever ruined by trade.

No nation was ever ruined by trade.

In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

He that can compose himself, is wiser than he that composes books.

He that can compose himself, is wiser than he that composes books.

Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough.

Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough.

There are three faithful friends, an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

There are three faithful friends, an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

If you would not be forgotton as soon as you are dead and rotten, Either...

If you would not be forgotton as soon as you are dead and rotten, Either...

Keep flax from fire, youth from gaming

Keep flax from fire, youth from gaming

He that won't be counseled can't be helped.

He that won't be counseled can't be helped.

Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting.

Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting.

It is the eye of other people that ruin us. If I were blind I...

It is the eye of other people that ruin us. If I were blind I...

Write your injuries in dust, your benefits in marble.

Write your injuries in dust, your benefits in marble.

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind...

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind...

Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy.

Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy.

If Jack's in love, he's no judge of Jill's beauty.

If Jack's in love, he's no judge of Jill's beauty.

The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason.

The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason.

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...

After the writer's death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter.

After the writer's death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter.

When once a man is launched on such an adventure as this, he must bid...

When once a man is launched on such an adventure as this, he must bid...