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«Don't judge men's wealth or godliness by their Sunday appearance.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Appearance,
Judgement,
Wealth
| Keywords:
godliness
«Experience is the best teacher, but a fool will learn from no other.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Experience,
Teachers and teaching
«Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.»
«One today is worth two tomorrows.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
The Present
| Keywords:
tomorrows
«Tart words make no friends; a spoonful or honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar»
«Little boats should keep near shore»
«Deny Self for Self's sake»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Egotism,
Self-interest
«Love your neighbour; yet don't pull down your hedge.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
hedge, hedged, hedges, hedging, neighbour, pull, pulling out, pull down, pull in, pull over, pull through, pull up
«Happiness consists more in the small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a man in the course of his life.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Fortune,
Happiness,
Mankind
| Keywords:
conveniences, fortune, good fortune, occur, pieces, pleasures, seldom, small fortune, to a man
«If you would be loved, love and be lovable.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Love
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