The doors of wisdom are never shut.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Wisdom Quotes

The first mistake in public business is the going into it.

The first mistake in public business is the going into it.

He that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing.

He that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing.

Kill no more pigeons than you can eat.

Kill no more pigeons than you can eat.

When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?

When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?

I have met the enemy, and it is the eyes of other people.

I have met the enemy, and it is the eyes of other people.

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

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

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...

Clean your finger before you point at my spots.

Clean your finger before you point at my spots.

They that will not be counseled, cannot be helped. If you do not hear reason...

They that will not be counseled, cannot be helped. If you do not hear reason...

Where liberty dwells, there is my country.

Where liberty dwells, there is my country.

Many have quarreled about religion that never practiced it

Many have quarreled about religion that never practiced it

Education begins with life.

Education begins with life.

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...

Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain...

Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain...

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

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

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

Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her...

Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her...

Fear to do ill, and you need fear else.

Fear to do ill, and you need fear else.

Fear is the mother of foresight.

Fear is the mother of foresight.

I invite people to examine their lives without negativity, knowing that it's scary, but that...

I invite people to examine their lives without negativity, knowing that it's scary, but that...