We may give advice but we cannot give conduct

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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Deny Self for Self's sake

Deny Self for Self's sake

Half a truth is often a great lie.

Half a truth is often a great lie.

He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand...

He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand...

Hunger is the best pickle.

Hunger is the best pickle.

It is remarkable that soldiers by profession, men truly and unquestionably brave, seldom advise war...

It is remarkable that soldiers by profession, men truly and unquestionably brave, seldom advise war...

An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest

An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest

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...

Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.

Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.

I hope... that mankind will at length, as they call themselves reasonable creatures, have reason...

I hope... that mankind will at length, as they call themselves reasonable creatures, have reason...

The use of money is all the advantage there is in having it.

The use of money is all the advantage there is in having it.

If you would be loved, love, and be loveable.

If you would be loved, love, and be loveable.

He that can compose himself, is wiser than he that composes books.

He that can compose himself, is wiser than he that composes books.

You and I were long friends : you are now my enemy, and I am...

You and I were long friends : you are now my enemy, and I am...

Experience is a dear teacher, and only fools will learn from no other.

Experience is a dear teacher, and only fools will learn from no other.

Where liberty is, there is my country

Where liberty is, there is my country

The King's cheese is half wasted in parings: But no matter, 'tis made of the...

The King's cheese is half wasted in parings: But no matter, 'tis made of the...

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time; for that's the stuff life is...

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time; for that's the stuff life is...

He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having...

He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having...

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...

Nine men in ten are would be suicides.

Nine men in ten are would be suicides.