Industry need not wish.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough...

How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough...

If you would be loved, love and be lovable.

If you would be loved, love and be lovable.

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.

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...

Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?

Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?

We must hang together, or surely we shall hang separately.

We must hang together, or surely we shall hang separately.

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...

Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.

Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.

Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is...

Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is...

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his...

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his...

Little boats should keep near shore

Little boats should keep near shore

The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.

The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.

God heals, and the Doctor takes the Fees

God heals, and the Doctor takes the Fees

Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God.

Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God.

Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

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.

All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones.

All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones.

I guess I don't so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and...

I guess I don't so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and...

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

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

When in doubt, don't.

When in doubt, don't.