There have been as great Souls unknown to fame as any of the most famous.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.

If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.

The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.

Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad...

Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad...

Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.

Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.

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

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

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

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

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

Love and lordship hate companions

Love and lordship hate companions

Promises may fit the friends, but non-performance will turn them into enemies.

Promises may fit the friends, but non-performance will turn them into enemies.

Do not squander time for that is the stuff life is made of.

Do not squander time for that is the stuff life is made of.

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.

I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.

I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.

Applause waits on success.

Applause waits on success.

Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and governments.

Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and governments.

No nation was ever ruined by trade.

No nation was ever ruined by trade.

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

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

Pride is said to be the last vice the good man gets clear of

Pride is said to be the last vice the good man gets clear of

All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not...

All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not...

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks...

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks...