Lying rides upon debt's back.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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Those things that hurt, instruct.

Those things that hurt, instruct.

He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.

He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.

There's small Revenge in Words, but Words may be greatly revenged

There's small Revenge in Words, but Words may be greatly revenged

Nine men in ten are would be suicides.

Nine men in ten are would be suicides.

Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time; for that's the stuff life is...

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time; for that's the stuff life is...

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

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

Do good to thy friend to keep him, to thy enemy to gain him.

Do good to thy friend to keep him, to thy enemy to gain him.

He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book.

He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book.

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

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

Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.

Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.

I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them...

I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them...

When in doubt, don't.

When in doubt, don't.

He that can compose himself, is wiser than he that composes books.

He that can compose himself, is wiser than he that composes books.

Necessity never made a good bargain.

Necessity never made a good bargain.

Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory,...

Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory,...

You and I were long friends : you are now my enemy, and I am...

You and I were long friends : you are now my enemy, and I am...

An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest

An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest

How many millionaires do you know who have become wealthy by investing in savings accounts?...

How many millionaires do you know who have become wealthy by investing in savings accounts?...

The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time...

The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time...

I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.

I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.