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He's gone, and forgot nothing but to say farewell to his creditors
Prodigality of Time produces Poverty of Mind as well as of Estate.
She laughs at everything you say. Why? Because she has fine teeth.
Give me yesterday's bread, this day's flesh, and last year's cider
You and I were long friends: you are now my enemy, and I am yours.
'tis his honesty that brought upon him the character of a heretic.
Take courage, Mortal... Death cannot banish you from the Universe.
Quarrels never could last long, if on one side only lay the wrong.
A child thinks 20 shillings and 20 years can scarce ever be spent.
Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.
Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.
Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.
Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.
The problem with doing nothing is not knowing when you're finished.
A long life may not be good enough, but a good life is long enough.
We should make the poor uncomfortable and kick them out of poverty.
When circumstances don't fit our ideas they become our difficulties
If you watch your pennies, the pounds will take care of themselves.
Money makes money. And the money that makes money makes more money.
They who have nothing to trouble them, will be troubled at nothing.
The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without excuse.
Be not disturbed at trifles, or at accidents common or unavoidable.
Wine is constant proof that God loves us and likes to see us happy.
E'er you remark another's sin, bid your own conscience look within.
Alas, I know if I ever became truly humble, I would be proud of it.
A full Belly makes a dull Brain: The Muses starve in a Cook's Shop.
A spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar.
Drink does not drown care, but waters it, and makes it grow faster.
The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.
Don't throw stones at your neighbors if your own windows are glass.
Every nation ought to have a right to provide for its own happiness.
Experience is the best teacher, but a fool will learn from no other.
He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
Virtue alone is sufficient to make a man great, glorious, and happy.
Don't throw stones at your neighbors, if your own windows are glass.
The way to wealth depends on just two words, industry and frugality.
Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.
If you give up your freedom for safety, you don't deserve either one
If we give up freedom for security, we are in danger of losing both.
A flatterer never seems absurd: The flatter'd always takes his word.
A cheerful face is nearly as good for an invalid as healthy weather.
A little Religion, and a little Honesty, goes a great way in Courts.
I guess I don't so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and old.
Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
One great error is that we suppose mankind more honest than they are.
It's not tyranny we desire; it's a just, limited, federal government.
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
A Brother may not be a Friend, but a Friend will always be a Brother.
If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.
If you would keep your secret from an enemy, tell it not to a friend.