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

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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Anger is one of the sinews of the soul; he that wants it hath a...

Anger is one of the sinews of the soul; he that wants it hath a...

You and I were long friends : you are now my enemy, and I am...

You and I were long friends : you are now my enemy, and I am...

Work while it is called today, for you know not how much you will be...

Work while it is called today, for you know not how much you will be...

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

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

It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce...

It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce...

Promises may fit the friends, but non-performance will turn them into enemies.

Promises may fit the friends, but non-performance will turn them into enemies.

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

Our whole life is but a greater and longer childhood

Our whole life is but a greater and longer childhood

Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.

Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.

Promises may fit the friends, but non-performance will turn them into enemies.

Promises may fit the friends, but non-performance will turn them into enemies.

Three removes are as bad as a fire

Three removes are as bad as a fire

How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough...

How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough...

Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.

Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.

There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently...

There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently...

Love and lordship hate companions

Love and lordship hate companions

Hear not ill of a friend, nor speak any of an enemy.

Hear not ill of a friend, nor speak any of an enemy.

He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows...

He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows...

The U. S. Constitution doesn't guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to...

The U. S. Constitution doesn't guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to...

Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature...

Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature...

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man...

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man...