It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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Distrust and caution are the parents of security.

Distrust and caution are the parents of security.

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest...

If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest...

An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest

An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest

Hunger is the best pickle.

Hunger is the best pickle.

Don't judge men's wealth or godliness by their Sunday appearance.

Don't judge men's wealth or godliness by their Sunday appearance.

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

Humility makes great men twice honorable

Humility makes great men twice honorable

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

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

Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.

Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.

Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take...

Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take...

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

An Egg to day is better than a Hen to-morrow

An Egg to day is better than a Hen to-morrow

Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.

Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.

Many estates are spent in the getting, since women for tea forsake spinning and knitting,...

Many estates are spent in the getting, since women for tea forsake spinning and knitting,...

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

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

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

Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.

Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.

Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.

Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.

Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be...

Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be...