Benjamin Franklin ( 10 of 244 )
Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances
Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances
He that cannot obey, cannot command.
He that cannot obey, cannot command.
Plough deep while sluggards sleep.
Plough deep while sluggards sleep.
Want of care does us more damage than want of knowledge
Want of care does us more damage than want of knowledge
Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late
Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late
He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals.
He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals.
Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.
Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.
Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.
Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.
Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one
Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one
The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.
The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.
