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

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

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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.

Rather go to bed with out dinner than to rise in debt.

Rather go to bed with out dinner than to rise in debt.

Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with ingratitude.

Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with ingratitude.

Despair ruins some, presumption many

Despair ruins some, presumption many

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.

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

A good conscience is a continual Christmas.

A good conscience is a continual Christmas.

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

Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse

Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse

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...

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...

We may give advice but we cannot give conduct.

We may give advice but we cannot give conduct.

Lying rides upon debt's back.

Lying rides upon debt's back.

No gains without pains.

No gains without pains.

He who multiplies riches multiplies cares.

He who multiplies riches multiplies cares.

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...

Drive thy business, let not that drive thee.

Drive thy business, let not that drive thee.

To make a long story short, there's nothing like having a boss walk in.

To make a long story short, there's nothing like having a boss walk in.

Liberty is always unfinished business

Liberty is always unfinished business

To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy... is to set our...

To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy... is to set our...