Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Death Quotes

Read much, but not many books.

Read much, but not many books.

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.

Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.

Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.

It's easy to see, hard to foresee.

It's easy to see, hard to foresee.

Applause waits on success.

Applause waits on success.

Diligence is the mother of good luck.

Diligence is the mother of good luck.

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

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

Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.

Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.

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

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

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

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

Beauty and folly are old companions.

Beauty and folly are old companions.

How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays...

How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays...

Setting too good an example is a kind of slander seldom forgiven

Setting too good an example is a kind of slander seldom forgiven

Since thou are not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.

Since thou are not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.

Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

Fools need advice most, but wise men only are the better for it.

Fools need advice most, but wise men only are the better for it.

Advice is worth what you pay for it

Advice is worth what you pay for it

Seek advice but use your own common sense

Seek advice but use your own common sense