I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Life Quotes

If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would...

If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would...

Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise

Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise

He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of the most medicines.

He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of the most medicines.

Ere fancy you consult, consult your purse

Ere fancy you consult, consult your purse

Marriage is the most natural state of man, and... the state in which you will...

Marriage is the most natural state of man, and... the state in which you will...

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...

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

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

The sleeping fox catches no poultry.

The sleeping fox catches no poultry.

Who says Jack is not generous? He is always fond of giving, and cares not...

Who says Jack is not generous? He is always fond of giving, and cares not...

Like a man travelling in foggy weather, those at some distance before him on the...

Like a man travelling in foggy weather, those at some distance before him on the...

One today is worth two tomorrows.

One today is worth two tomorrows.

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.

To be proud of knowledge is to be blind with light

To be proud of knowledge is to be blind with light

As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle...

As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle...

Kill no more pigeons than you can eat.

Kill no more pigeons than you can eat.

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

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

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

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

There is no little enemy

There is no little enemy

The best way to get along is never to forgive an enemy or forget a...

The best way to get along is never to forgive an enemy or forget a...

Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and...

Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and...