Benjamin Franklin ( 10 of 244 )
I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have read more
I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things.
In this world nothing is sure but death and taxes.
In this world nothing is sure but death and taxes.
Energy and persistence conquer all things.
Energy and persistence conquer all things.
Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in read more
If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.
Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.
Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.
Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.
Necessity never made a good bargain.
Necessity never made a good bargain.
He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.
He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.
Each year, one vicious habit rooted out, in time ought to make the worst man good.
Each year, one vicious habit rooted out, in time ought to make the worst man good.
