He does not possess wealth; it possesses him.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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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,...

The Family of Fools is ancient

The Family of Fools is ancient

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.

I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I...

I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I...

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

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

In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

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

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

Many foxes grow gray but few grow good.

Many foxes grow gray but few grow good.

Deny Self for Self's sake

Deny Self for Self's sake

Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments

Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments

He that speaks much, is much mistaken.

He that speaks much, is much mistaken.

Mine is better than ours.

Mine is better than ours.

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...

Never praise your Cider, Horse, or Bedfellow

Never praise your Cider, Horse, or Bedfellow

Applause waits on success.

Applause waits on success.

Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.

Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.

Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting.

Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting.

To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.

To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.

Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.

Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.

Faith is not trying to believe something regardless of the evidence; faith is daring something...

Faith is not trying to believe something regardless of the evidence; faith is daring something...