Benjamin Franklin ( 10 of 244 )
I confess that there are several parts of this Constitution which I do not at present approve, but I am read more
I confess that there are several parts of this Constitution which I do not at present approve, but I am not sure I shall never approve them. For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged by better information, or fuller consideration, to change opinions even on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise.
Never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day.
Never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day.
Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.
Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.
If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him.
If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him.
He that can have patience can have what he will.
He that can have patience can have what he will.
Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation.
Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation.
Three may keep a secret if two of them are dead.
Three may keep a secret if two of them are dead.
He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
Rather go to bed supperless than rise in debt.
Rather go to bed supperless than rise in debt.
Here's to our beloved George Washington, the Joshua of America,
who commanded the sun and the moon to sand read more
Here's to our beloved George Washington, the Joshua of America,
who commanded the sun and the moon to sand still--and they
obeyed.
