Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.

Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.

Those things that hurt, instruct.

Those things that hurt, instruct.

I saw few die of hunger; of eating, a hundred thousand.

I saw few die of hunger; of eating, a hundred thousand.

The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason.

The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason.

Mine is better than ours.

Mine is better than ours.

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

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

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

Each year one vicious habit rooted out, in time might make the worst man good...

Each year one vicious habit rooted out, in time might make the worst man good...

Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting.

Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting.

Industry need not wish.

Industry need not wish.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

Do not squander time for that is the stuff life is made of.

Do not squander time for that is the stuff life is made of.

Drink does not drown care, but waters it, and makes it grow faster.

Drink does not drown care, but waters it, and makes it grow faster.

Than that of defrauding the government.

Than that of defrauding the government.

Necessity never made a good bargain

Necessity never made a good bargain

Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy.

Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy.

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...

Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave

Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave

Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.

Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.

One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy...

One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy...

I've learned that everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the...

I've learned that everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the...

Let us not say, every man is the architect of his own fortune; but let...

Let us not say, every man is the architect of his own fortune; but let...