We may give advice but we cannot give conduct

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Advice Quotes

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

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

All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones.

All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones.

Hope of gain lessens pain.

Hope of gain lessens pain.

When in doubt, don't.

When in doubt, don't.

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...

There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

He that can have Patience, can have what he will

He that can have Patience, can have what he will

It is the eye of other people that ruin us. If I were blind I...

It is the eye of other people that ruin us. If I were blind I...

If you would be loved, love and be lovable.

If you would be loved, love and be lovable.

An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest

An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest

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...

Fear to do ill, and you need fear else.

Fear to do ill, and you need fear else.

Setting too good an example is a kind of slander seldom forgiven

Setting too good an example is a kind of slander seldom forgiven

Necessity never made a good bargain.

Necessity never made a good bargain.

Those have a short Lent, who owe money to be paid at Easter.

Those have a short Lent, who owe money to be paid at Easter.

I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I...

I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I...

Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.

Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.

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...

If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest...

If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest...

It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man...

It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man...