Benjamin Franklin ( 10 of 244 )
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
In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.
In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.
Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
Necessity never made a good bargain.
Necessity never made a good bargain.
Energy and persistence conquer all things.
Energy and persistence conquer all things.
Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.
Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.
Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, supped with Infamy.
Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, supped with Infamy.
Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.
Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.
He that hath a trade hath an estate; he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor.
He that hath a trade hath an estate; he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor.
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.