Hide not your talents, they for use were made. Whats a sundial in the shade?

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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Despair ruins some, presumption many

Despair ruins some, presumption many

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

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

Poverty wants some things, Luxury many things, Avarice all things

Poverty wants some things, Luxury many things, Avarice all things

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

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

When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her...

When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her...

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

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

It's easy to see, hard to foresee.

It's easy to see, hard to foresee.

There's small Revenge in Words, but Words may be greatly revenged

There's small Revenge in Words, but Words may be greatly revenged

Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting.

Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting.

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.

Love and lordship hate companions

Love and lordship hate companions

He'll cheat without scruple, who can without fear

He'll cheat without scruple, who can without fear

Everybody's human-everybody makes mistakes. If you laugh it off and keep going and try to...

Everybody's human-everybody makes mistakes. If you laugh it off and keep going and try to...

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

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

The second vice is lying, the first is running in debt

The second vice is lying, the first is running in debt

Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chance you...

Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chance you...

Tomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes.

Tomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes.

Half a truth is often a great lie.

Half a truth is often a great lie.

A culture is made -- or destroyed -- by its articulate voices.

A culture is made -- or destroyed -- by its articulate voices.

In the holy Scriptures, truth is to be looked for rather than fair phrases

In the holy Scriptures, truth is to be looked for rather than fair phrases