He does not possess wealth; it possesses him.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead.

Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead.

Beware the hobby that eats.

Beware the hobby that eats.

If you'd have it done, Go: if not, Send

If you'd have it done, Go: if not, Send

It is only when the rich are sick that they fully feel the impotence of...

It is only when the rich are sick that they fully feel the impotence of...

Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.

Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.

I saw few die of hunger; of eating, a hundred thousand.

I saw few die of hunger; of eating, a hundred thousand.

To be proud of knowledge is to be blind with light

To be proud of knowledge is to be blind with light

Wars are not paid for in wartime, the bill comes later.

Wars are not paid for in wartime, the bill comes later.

Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage

Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage

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

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

Hear reason, or shell make you feel her.

Hear reason, or shell make you feel her.

In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the...

In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the...

Trouble knocked on the door, but, hearing laughter, hurried away.

Trouble knocked on the door, but, hearing laughter, hurried away.

He that lives upon hope will die fasting

He that lives upon hope will die fasting

Since thou are not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.

Since thou are not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.

Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.

Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.

All who think cannot but see there is a sanction like that of religion which...

All who think cannot but see there is a sanction like that of religion which...

God heals, and the Doctor takes the Fees

God heals, and the Doctor takes the Fees

Time is generally the best doctor.

Time is generally the best doctor.

As long as men are liable to die and are desirous to live, a physician...

As long as men are liable to die and are desirous to live, a physician...

God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon...

God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon...