Keep flax from fire, youth from gaming

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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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.

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

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

To be proud of knowledge is to be blind with light

To be proud of knowledge is to be blind with light

Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is.

Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is.

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.

Happiness consists more in the small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day, than in...

Happiness consists more in the small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day, than in...

God grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the...

God grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the...

Those that won't be counseled can't be helped.

Those that won't be counseled can't be helped.

Think how great a proportion of mankind, consists of weak and ignorant men and women,...

Think how great a proportion of mankind, consists of weak and ignorant men and women,...

Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each...

Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each...

Diligence is the mother of good luck.

Diligence is the mother of good luck.

The first mistake in public business is the going into it.

The first mistake in public business is the going into it.

Without justice, courage is weak.

Without justice, courage is weak.

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?

The sparks fly in his face.

The sparks fly in his face.

Games lubricate the body and the mind.

Games lubricate the body and the mind.

When in doubt, don't.

When in doubt, don't.

Where liberty dwells, there is my country.

Where liberty dwells, there is my country.

Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a right to life, secondly...

Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a right to life, secondly...

All men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights.

All men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights.