The discontented man finds no easy chair.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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If you would have a faithful servant, and one that you like, serve yourself.

If you would have a faithful servant, and one that you like, serve yourself.

The world is full of fools and faint hearts; and yet everyone has courage enough...

The world is full of fools and faint hearts; and yet everyone has courage enough...

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

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

Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments

Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.

Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do.

Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do.

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.

The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.

The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.

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

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

A full belly makes a dull brain

A full belly makes a dull brain

Humility makes great men twice honorable

Humility makes great men twice honorable

When in doubt, don't.

When in doubt, don't.

Our whole life is but a greater and longer childhood

Our whole life is but a greater and longer childhood

In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.

In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.

Creditors have better memories than debtors; creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of set...

Creditors have better memories than debtors; creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of set...

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new...

Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new...

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

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

In spite of the cost of living, it's still popular

In spite of the cost of living, it's still popular

Ignorance is the peace of life.

Ignorance is the peace of life.