It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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The human brain is like a railroad freight car -- guaranteed to have a certain...

The human brain is like a railroad freight car -- guaranteed to have a certain...

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...

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

Better slip with foot than tongue

Better slip with foot than tongue

Sloth and Silence are a Fool's Virtues

Sloth and Silence are a Fool's Virtues

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

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

Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new...

Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new...

To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.

To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.

There are three faithful friends, an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

There are three faithful friends, an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a wig, and...

Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a wig, and...

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty,...

At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty,...

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

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

Necessity never made a good bargain

Necessity never made a good bargain

When you're finished changing, you're finished.

When you're finished changing, you're finished.

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

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

If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.

If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.

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...

And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief, depends on whose solicitor...

And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief, depends on whose solicitor...

When in doubt, don't.

When in doubt, don't.