The sparks fly in his face.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure.

Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure.

The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise.

The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise.

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...

Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days.

Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days.

Ill Customs & bad Advice are seldom forgotten.

Ill Customs & bad Advice are seldom forgotten.

You may delay, but time will not.

You may delay, but time will not.

He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows...

He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows...

There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly...

There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly...

Beware the hobby that eats.

Beware the hobby that eats.

Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good.

Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good.

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

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

Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a wig, and...

Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a wig, and...

He that's secure is not safe.

He that's secure is not safe.

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

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

We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.

We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.

Those things that hurt, instruct.

Those things that hurt, instruct.

How many observe Christ's birthday! How few his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays...

How many observe Christ's birthday! How few his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays...

Diligence is the mother of good luck.

Diligence is the mother of good luck.

He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand...

He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand...

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.