Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.

Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

Work while it is called today, for you know not how much you will be...

Work while it is called today, for you know not how much you will be...

He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having...

He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having...

If you'd have it done, Go: if not, Send

If you'd have it done, Go: if not, Send

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

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

Drink Water, Put the Money in your Pocket, and leave the Dry-bellyach in the Punchbowl.

Drink Water, Put the Money in your Pocket, and leave the Dry-bellyach in the Punchbowl.

If you desire many things, many things will seem but a few.

If you desire many things, many things will seem but a few.

The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.

The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.

Originality is the art of concealing your sources

Originality is the art of concealing your sources

For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information...

For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information...

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.

All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones.

All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones.

Many complain of their memory, few of their judgment.

Many complain of their memory, few of their judgment.

Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.

Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.

Better slip with foot than tongue

Better slip with foot than tongue

Clean your finger before you point at my spots.

Clean your finger before you point at my spots.

The only word that comes to mind is hypocrite.

The only word that comes to mind is hypocrite.

A man who, ever covetous, displays the flag of virtue, ,who is a hypocrite, a...

A man who, ever covetous, displays the flag of virtue, ,who is a hypocrite, a...