There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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Some are weather-wise, some are otherwise.

Some are weather-wise, some are otherwise.

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.

The sparks fly in his face.

The sparks fly in his face.

We must, indeed, all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately.

We must, indeed, all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately.

He'll cheat without scruple, who can without fear

He'll cheat without scruple, who can without fear

A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.

A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.

You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?

You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his...

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his...

It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce...

It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce...

Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an...

Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an...

The most exquisite folly is made of wisdom too fine spun

The most exquisite folly is made of wisdom too fine spun

Fatigue is the best pillow

Fatigue is the best pillow

Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.

Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.

Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take...

Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take...

Clean your finger before you point at my spots.

Clean your finger before you point at my spots.

Keep flax from fire, youth from gaming

Keep flax from fire, youth from gaming

When I think about how good my book could be, I can hardly breathe.

When I think about how good my book could be, I can hardly breathe.

All healthy men have thought of their own suicide

All healthy men have thought of their own suicide