Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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Passion governs, and she never governs wisely.

Passion governs, and she never governs wisely.

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

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

He that takes a wife, takes care

He that takes a wife, takes care

There have been as great Souls unknown to fame as any of the most famous.

There have been as great Souls unknown to fame as any of the most famous.

Those things that hurt, instruct.

Those things that hurt, instruct.

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

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

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.

Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure.

Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure.

Observe all men, thyself most.

Observe all men, thyself most.

He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it.

When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it.

God grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the...

God grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the...

Deny Self for Self's sake

Deny Self for Self's sake

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

Ill Customs & bad Advice are seldom forgotten.

Ill Customs & bad Advice are seldom forgotten.

When in doubt, don't.

When in doubt, don't.

He that speaks much, is much mistaken.

He that speaks much, is much mistaken.

Read much, but not many books.

Read much, but not many books.

For my own part, my belief in the perfection of the Deity will not permit...

For my own part, my belief in the perfection of the Deity will not permit...

My heart is a gypsy - continuously searching for a home, fighting within itself, wondering...

My heart is a gypsy - continuously searching for a home, fighting within itself, wondering...