If you desire many things, many things will seem but a few.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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A full belly makes a dull brain

A full belly makes a dull brain

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...

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...

The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.

The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.

Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom...

Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom...

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

The only thing more expensive than education is ignorance.

The only thing more expensive than education is ignorance.

The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise.

The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise.

When a man and a woman die, as poets sung, His heart's the last part...

When a man and a woman die, as poets sung, His heart's the last part...

Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an...

Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an...

The Family of Fools is ancient

The Family of Fools is ancient

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.

Without justice, courage is weak.

Without justice, courage is weak.

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

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

It is the eye of other people that ruin us. If I were blind I...

It is the eye of other people that ruin us. If I were blind I...

Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to...

Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to...

Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in...

Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in...

Originality is the art of concealing your sources

Originality is the art of concealing your sources

Originality is simply a pair of fresh eyes.

Originality is simply a pair of fresh eyes.

Originality is undetected plagiarism.

Originality is undetected plagiarism.