When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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To err is human, to repent divine, to persist devilish

To err is human, to repent divine, to persist devilish

He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book.

He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book.

Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.

Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.

Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chance you...

Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chance you...

To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.

To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.

There was never a good war or a bad peace.

There was never a good war or a bad peace.

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

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

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

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

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

Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead.

Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead.

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...

The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it...

The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it...

I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to...

I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to...

Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting.

Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting.

Read much, but not many books.

Read much, but not many books.

The first mistake in public business is the going into it.

The first mistake in public business is the going into it.

Drink Water, Put the Money in your Pocket, and leave the Dry-bellyach in the Punchbowl.

Drink Water, Put the Money in your Pocket, and leave the Dry-bellyach in the Punchbowl.

Friends and neighbors, the taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by...

Friends and neighbors, the taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by...

Purchase not friends by gifts; when thou ceasest to give, such will cease to love.

Purchase not friends by gifts; when thou ceasest to give, such will cease to love.

If you want to win friends, make it a point to remember them. If you...

If you want to win friends, make it a point to remember them. If you...