They that will not be counseled, cannot be helped. If you do not hear reason she will rap you on the knuckles.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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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...

Humility makes great men twice honorable

Humility makes great men twice honorable

Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.

Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.

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?

Better slip with foot than tongue

Better slip with foot than tongue

If you'd have it done, Go: if not, Send

If you'd have it done, Go: if not, Send

Each year one vicious habit rooted out, in time might make the worst man good...

Each year one vicious habit rooted out, in time might make the worst man good...

There was never a good war, or a bad peace.

There was never a good war, or a bad peace.

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

Clean your finger before you point at my spots.

Clean your finger before you point at my spots.

Remember that credit is money.

Remember that credit is money.

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information...

For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information...

Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.

Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.

Kill no more pigeons than you can eat.

Kill no more pigeons than you can eat.

Speak ill of no man, but speak all the good you know of everybody.

Speak ill of no man, but speak all the good you know of everybody.

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.

He that's secure is not safe.

He that's secure is not safe.

Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to...

Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to...

He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.

He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.