Those things that hurt, instruct.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Grief Quotes, Learning Quotes

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more...

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more...

Never praise your Cider, Horse, or Bedfellow

Never praise your Cider, Horse, or Bedfellow

Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be...

Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be...

Many estates are spent in the getting, since women for tea forsake spinning and knitting,...

Many estates are spent in the getting, since women for tea forsake spinning and knitting,...

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

Tomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes.

Tomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes.

At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty,...

At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty,...

Beware the hobby that eats.

Beware the hobby that eats.

To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.

To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.

There's small Revenge in Words, but Words may be greatly revenged

There's small Revenge in Words, but Words may be greatly revenged

Where liberty is, there is my country.

Where liberty is, there is my country.

It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them.

It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them.

We must hang together, or surely we shall hang separately.

We must hang together, or surely we shall hang separately.

The second vice is lying, the first is running in debt

The second vice is lying, the first is running in debt

Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy

Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy

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.

An Egg to day is better than a Hen to-morrow

An Egg to day is better than a Hen to-morrow

It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one...

It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one...

The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.

The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.

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.