Sloth and Silence are a Fool's Virtues

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Laziness Quotes, Silence Quotes

The doors of wisdom are never shut.

The doors of wisdom are never shut.

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

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

Fear to do ill, and you need fear else.

Fear to do ill, and you need fear else.

The most exquisite folly is made of wisdom too fine spun

The most exquisite folly is made of wisdom too fine spun

They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither...

They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither...

Constant dropping wears away stones

Constant dropping wears away stones

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...

There's many witty men whose brains can't fill their bellies.

There's many witty men whose brains can't fill their bellies.

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

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

A word to the wise is enough

A word to the wise is enough

God heals, and the Doctor takes the Fees

God heals, and the Doctor takes the Fees

Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.

Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.

Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.

Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.

Kill no more pigeons than you can eat.

Kill no more pigeons than you can eat.

You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?

You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?

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,...

Force shites upon Reason's Back.

Force shites upon Reason's Back.

Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse

Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse

Pride and power fall when the person falls, but discoveries of truth form legacies that...

Pride and power fall when the person falls, but discoveries of truth form legacies that...

The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who...

The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who...

Sex without love is an empty experience, but as empty experiences go it's one of...

Sex without love is an empty experience, but as empty experiences go it's one of...