The doors of wisdom are never shut.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Wisdom Quotes

He that speaks much, is much mistaken.

He that speaks much, is much mistaken.

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.

The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands.

The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands.

In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.

In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.

Friends and neighbors, the taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by...

Friends and neighbors, the taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by...

Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.

Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.

Clean your finger before you point at my spots.

Clean your finger before you point at my spots.

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

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

He that rises late must trot all day.

He that rises late must trot all day.

When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it.

When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it.

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

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

It's easy to see, hard to foresee.

It's easy to see, hard to foresee.

Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.

Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.

When a man and a woman die, as poets sung, His heart's the last part...

When a man and a woman die, as poets sung, His heart's the last part...

Hunger is the best pickle.

Hunger is the best pickle.

A virtuous heretic shall be saved before a wicked Christian

A virtuous heretic shall be saved before a wicked Christian

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.

The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.

The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.

What is objectionable, what is dangerous, about extremists is not that they are extreme, but...

What is objectionable, what is dangerous, about extremists is not that they are extreme, but...

There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows...

There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows...

In any country there must be people who have to die. They are the sacrifices...

In any country there must be people who have to die. They are the sacrifices...