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LARRY WACHTEL We almost drowned in our house. We just moved here from Florida to get away from the hurricanes. We ...
LINDA BOLDT We moved here from there,
BILLY HILL We moved down here thinking that it was crazy.
ANGIE KRUEGER There are no street lights out here, so I couldn't see the vehicle to get a description. It was just...
JERRY MORRIS The money that we would get (from the city) would stay right here.
ANDREW RODGERS We thought we had moved away from this kind of thing.
SEAN KELLY They know that coming to Franklin is a good thing, because they have people down here who would rath...
JUSTIN MARTIN I've spent so much time the last seven, eight years in Los Angeles, away from my family, away fr...
NICHOLAS LEA Life's up and down from the time you get here to the time you leave.
LUKE BRYAN I just moved here in Thanksgiving, ran away from an abusive relationship. I start a new job Wednesda...
DONNA PERRY When I was in high school I moved from the big city to a tiny village of 500 people in Vermont. It w...
DAPHNE ZUNIGA We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from life.
WILLIAM OSLER I didn't move away from Jack because of money. I moved away from Jacques-Imo's because I wanted to g...
LESLIE WILLIAMS Goodbye, city life; Dream Acres, we are here!
DONNA JOHNSON Undergraduate offers expanded and we slowly moved away from the teacher focus.
MICHELE HUTCHINS He needed to get away from the rush of the city, from the unceasing noise and annoying obligations.
FRANCINE RIVERS I come up here to get away from the sun,
ED ASNER I can't imagine being a CEO of big business. We are going down to crunch time trying to get everythi...
BRYAN HAZARD People have driven an hour to get here from Cave Creek. This is a big city. Three and a half million...
KURT DEMUNBRUN When I was 13, my family moved from a suburb of New York City to Miami, Florida, and we moved there ...
CHRIS BOHJALIAN The further away from Earth you get, the less plausible it is to talk about the similarities of life...
ALFRED MCEWEN Some day soon I'm gonna get away from here.
RANDOLPH RANDY CAMP My friend Bill Cannon moved here; I was moving from my studio that had a huge parking lot, and I had...
JAMES WOLFE I love it down here. It feels like my home away from home.
BRIAN HARMAN We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from it.
WILLIAM OSLER We competed with them really well at Franklin and we are one of the only teams out here that can kee...
STEVE STONE I moved up from San Diego a city girl into Humboldt County.
CATALINA NOCON During the 1937 congressional election campaign, Johnson's group probably paid $5,000 to Elliott...
ROBERT DALLEK I don't think people really walked away with any better idea of what to do. Here we are almost seven...
BRYAN MOORE Devo and The Cramps didn't get big until they went to New York City. Chrissie Hynde didn't g...
DAN AUERBACH We were coming down here hoping to get two to stay close to the top of the conference. Because last ...
DEREK LINDAUER That's what we need - the younger guys pushing the older guys. That's how we get better. Coach Johns...
DAVID MAHONEY The trailers will not be moved. We will continue to do business from here. A fence has been installe...
JO GILBEAUX I used to work for NAVSEA here. They moved, and everyone said, 'That's the end of Crystal City,' and...
BOB MORRISON I used to work for NAVSEA here, ... They moved, and everyone said, 'That's the end of Crystal City,'...
BOB MORRISON The bulk of our (innings) came from the two kids that moved away. Between the two of them, they were...
DAVE BARROW We expected a run. That's too good a team to run away from. From that point on, our seniors - and Mi...
ED KOHTALA We just moved here from Maryland, and we were taking stuff to the transfer station one day and saw t...
DOUG BECK These days I live in a magical little village on Dartmoor in Devon, England, and my "special spot" i...
TERRI WINDLING The New York Public Library is a wonderful gem. I go there to get away from the bustle of the city. ...
DANIEL HUMM We're not going to shoot skyward from here; we're going to creep, ... six months or so from now, we'...
JOHN FORELLI Essentially, they (Guidant) are going to say ... yes there have been issues at Guidant, but do those...
FRANK AQUILA As a child I always wanted to be a singer. The music my mother played in the house moved me - Aretha...
MARY J. BLIGE Small towns around us are alive and doing well, ... Franklin is slower. People just happen to find u...
RICHARD ANDREWS If people stay away from the big ones, we hope it will do something. We're trying to get the word ou...
BOB FRANZ From an environmental perspective, the energy used to get things here has a big impact.
MARC ALDERMAN I wanted to get away from big, expensive network projects, ... so I moved to New York and I did noth...
ANDY BOROWITZ Quality of life is important to have ... we want to make them feel at home even though they can't ge...
JACQUELINE JOHNSON This is our second time to beat a number one seed. We did it against Pickens (in the Region 7-AAA to...
DEBBIE BLAKE People from there can adapt to city life, and people here who have never been in the southern part o...
FRED BROWN We just can't get the Pentagon down here to listen.
AL HUNT The difference in this game is we made very big plays, the biggest plays you can make when there was...
CLARK HAGGANS Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
WALTER ISAACSON point us away from the city of man toward the city of God.
CHRIS HEDGES I told one couple that here I'm free. Many came from inner city New Orleans. Many had a better life ...
DR. JOSEPHINE BEEBE We are far from perfect but willing to be different.
CRAIG GROESCHEL In Sweden, we've moved away from the notion that mothers have some magical, special bond with ch...
CAMILLA LACKBERG We have men and women dying in Iraq so the Iraqi people have the right to vote, and here we are toni...
DON DEAL Most didn't know he was here. He was traveling incognito to get away from the campaign trail.
RICK GARDNER They need to get away from here. They have been rejected by their communities and their families.
ADAM ZAKARI During the Samuel Johnson days they had big men enjoying small talk; today we have small men enjoyin...
FRED ALLEN During the Samuel Johnson days they had big men enjoying small talk; today we have small men enjoyin...
FRED ALLEN I think some people, historically, may have moved to areas like West Chester to get away from people...
GARY HINES There's nothing to hold us back from competing here. The technology has moved forward.
BOB JORDAN It was great to get away to train in better weather than we had here,
SARAH ULMER The ever increasing spiritual damage caused by life within the big city will make this hunger practi...
FRITZ TODT I moved away once because my wife went to Oklahoma. I moved to Oklahoma twice and at that time my wi...
JEFF CARTY What we're trying to do here at Kwanzaa is, we want people to know, to get a touch of Africa, here i...
ALLEN WEST I've been telling people all along we have one shot to beat Chet, and, that down here, it is a funda...
TUCKER ANDERSON We really didn't enjoy our three years at Munford. I took a shot at a big school, and I didn't like ...
DAVID BALDWIN You get the infrastructure built right away without having the city put up money or find the money i...
HECTOR RODRIGUEZ Toronto is a big, sophisticated city and multi-ethnic, and people love coffee here.
JOHN WILLIAMS We've moved further away from a rules-based system. We have a Greenspan standard, but we don't have ...
BRIAN WESBURY We're a party band. We do mostly covers we play anything from Aretha Franklin to Jackson Brown to Pi...
BEN SOPRANZETTI My family were Conservative Jews. My parents were both born in this country, but my father grew up o...
NORMAN LLOYD Nancy Johnson has moved from being a quiet champion of the wilderness bill to leading the charge in ...
LISA RENSTROM My wife has been coming down here her entire life, and we want to retire here someday. We just wante...
DREW DAVIS At various points, in big ways and small, we get knocked down. If we stay down, grit loses. If we ge...
ANGELA DUCKWORTH It's going to take everyone who's still left living here to get involved. We need all the citizens t...
BECKY ZAHERI From here, we do the public campaign. We get the businesses who've said they'll give that haven't ye...
JUDY ROSE We kept it close most of the way. With less than eight minutes to go we had the deficit chipped down...
RANDY JORDAN My quality of life here in Quebec City is extraordinary.
PATRICK ROY Some of them are not well known around here yet, like Jed & Kelley, who moved here from Tennessee,
MIKE BLAKELY Somewhere between 300 and 500 people came away with tattoos from here last year. The average price w...
BEN DIXON When I moved here, he bought me a bed. Was that from Costco?
ANDY MILONAKIS I went down and played with Magic Johnson at his all-star game in Atlanta. I remember Magic stopped ...
JAYSON WILLIAMS We also had representatives from Gold's Gym and Big Vanilla here.
DONNA RUOKONEN We need an icebreaker, ... We need a 'Steel Magnolias' for Shreveport-Bossier City. We need a blockb...
LARRY POWELL It's pruned a little but really isn't all that different. Things don't get big down here because the...
CRAIG SMITH If we get that many people down here, we are going to have serious infrastructure problems.
LORI GORDON Under the regional cost adjustment, we lose approximately $100,000, because it is cheaper to live he...
MIKE CARSON In the city, a lot of crime happens, a lot of violence happens from time to time.
VICTOR CRUZ Absolutely. Right down from the gas to get here to the operation of my business. And what can we do ...
LEO LUCIER Girls took to dressing like boys, and though women had obtained the vote, we had swiftly moved on to...
ANNA GODBERSEN Here we have 40,000 people and if we had a day or two notice we could probably get everybody out if ...
HOWARD WILLIAMS No problem is too big to run away from.
CHARLES M. SCHULZ YOU may not be Responsible for being Down,, but YOU are Responsible for getting YOUR butt UP...
KALUM JOHNSON (KDOG) We have moved not one inch. There are options that the city could have been approaching.
CYNTHIA REZENTES If we had loads of money as a family, things would be different and they'd come to visit more and I'...
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FRANKLIN JOHNSON Until we do our due diligence, no one knows, ... Once you get in there, who knows. If they're enthus...
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FRANKLIN JOHNSON Whoever wins, I just hope they do the right thing.
FRANKLIN JOHNSON If you didn't see the signs, ... you might not know there was an election.
FRANKLIN JOHNSON It's hard to put it all in one basket because you want to let other people do other things,
FRANKLIN JOHNSON It's all open to negotiate until we can look at the tournament and what we can do to improve the pro...
FRANKLIN JOHNSON Tradition is but a meteor, which, if it once falls, cannot be rekindled. Memory, once interrupted, i...
JOHNSON Books to judicious compilers, are useful; to particular arts and professions, they are absolutely ne...
JOHNSON He that never thinks can never be wise.
JOHNSON The true sound and strong mind is the one that can embrace equally great and small things.
JOHNSON Our minds should not be empty because if they are not preoccupied by good, evil will break in upon t...
JOHNSON To hear complaints is tiresome to the miserable and the happy.
JOHNSON When a person finds themselves predisposed to complaining about how little they are regarded by othe...
JOHNSON When any anxiety or gloom of the mind takes hold of you, make it a rule not to publish it by complai...
JOHNSON Laws teach us to know when we commit injury and when we suffer it.
JOHNSON Language is the pedigree of nations.
JOHNSON If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that...
JOHNSON There is nothing that exasperates people more than a display of superior ability or brilliance in co...
JOHNSON If what happens does not make us richer, we must welcome it if it makes us wiser.
JOHNSON No one will persist long in helping someone who will not help themselves.
JOHNSON Being reproached for giving to an unworthy person, Aristotle said, I did not give it to the man, but...
JOHNSON To have gold is to be in fear, and to want it to be sorrow.
JOHNSON Try and forget our cares and sickness, and contribute, as we can to the happiness of each other.
JOHNSON He that undervalues himself will undervalue others, and he that undervalues others will oppress them...
JOHNSON Language is the dress of thought.
JOHNSON Confidence is a plant of slow growth; especially in an aged bosom.
JOHNSON One of the aged greatest miseries is that they cannot easily find a companion able to share the memo...
JOHNSON Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, th...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no m...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN When the well is dry, they know the worth of water.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN In reality, there is, perhaps, no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN So convenient a thing it is to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reas...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A child thinks 20 shillings and 20 years can scarce ever be spent.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that has not got a wife is not yet a complete man.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the laz...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN When you're finished changing, you're finished.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain - and most fools do.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If we do not hang together, we shall surely hang separately.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN An egg today is better than a hen to-morrow.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN When in doubt, don't.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Lost time is never found again.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN With the Union my best and dearest earthly hopes are entwined.
FRANKLIN PIERCE If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Distrust and caution are the parents of security.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Hunger is the best pickle.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN You—“ Mr Bellstrode began, and then leaning forward and sinking his voice, “You would kill for...
MICHELLE FRANKLIN A Swedish minister having assembled the chiefs of the Susquehanna Indians, made a sermon to them, ac...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I wrote '33 Men' in eight weeks. Not only was it a combination of simultaneously writing and...
JONATHAN FRANKLIN I love 'Anne of Green Gables.' I have for years. That's one of my favourite things. She&...
ARETHA FRANKLIN Time is the glue that bonds a broken heart, but love is the air which dries the glue. -J. Franklin.
J. FRANKLIN Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. There is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Remember, that money is of the prolific, generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN One good husband is worth two good wives, for the scarcer things are, the more they are valued.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both of them borrowed.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Without Freedom of Thought, there can be no such Thing as Wisdom; and no such Thing as publick Liber...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN We assemble parliaments and councils, to have the benefit of their collected wisdom; but we necessar...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN God grant, that not only the Love of Liberty, but a thorough Knowledge of the Rights of Man, may per...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Whilst the last members were signing the Constitution, Doctor Franklin, looking towards the Presiden...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN In these sentiments, sir, I agree to this Constitution, with all its faults, if they are such; becau...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Has not the famous political Fable of the Snake, with two Heads and one Body, some useful Instructio...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN When I was a child of seven years old, my friends, on a holiday, filled my pocket with coppers. I we...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Rich widows are the only secondhand goods that sell at first-class prices.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Well, Doctor, what have we gota Republic or a Monarchy?A Republic, if you can keep it.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN We must not in the course of public life expect immediate approbation and immediate grateful acknowl...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN My rule, in which I have always found satisfaction, is, never to turn aside in public affairs throug...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I am about courting a girl I have had but little acquaintance with. How shall I come to a knowledge ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN For want of a Nail the Shoe was lost; for want of a Shoe the Horse was lost; and for want of a Horse...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Who is wise? He that learns from every One. Who is powerful? He that governs his Passions. Who is ri...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A plural Legislature is as necessary to good Government as a single Executive. It is not enough that...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Dr. FRANKLIN mentioned the case of the Prince of Orange William V, during the late war. An arrangeme...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Dr. Franklin was for retaining the clause on impeachment, as favorable to the executive. History fur...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN That it is better 100 guilty Persons should escape than that one innocent Person should suffer, is a...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The small progress we have made after four or five weeks close attendance and continual reasonings w...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I have lived, Sir, a long time, and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this trut...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The sleeping fox catches no poultry.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Never confuse motion with action.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the mo...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I condole with you, we have lost a most dear and valuable relation, but it is the will of God and Na...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Genius without education is like silver in the mine. -Ben Franklin.
BEN FRANKLIN Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
BEN FRANKLIN Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tenden...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He who waits upon fortune is never sure of dinner.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and governments.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN One today is worth two tomorrows.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The most important four words for a successful marriage: 'I'll do the dishes.'
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Sometimes when I close my eyes, I can't see.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN In God we trust; all others must pay cash.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Marriage is a wonderful institution... but who wants to live in an institution?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN What great energy, intelligence, and magnificent beautiful eyes... But enough about me, how are you ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN They who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Lib...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Ladies, your power can influence for right or wrong, for victory or defeat. Remember, people have a ...
JENTEZEN FRANKLIN I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Hide not your talents, they for use were made,
What's a sundial in the shade?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete animal....
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If you teach a poor young man to shave himself, and keep his razor in order, you may contribute more...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Creditors have better memories than debtors.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I've always felt rock and roll was very, very wholesome music.
ARETHA FRANKLIN If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for mon...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A benevolent man should allow a few faults in himself, to keep his friends in countenance.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN When I reflect, as I frequently do, upon the felicity I have enjoyed, I sometimes say to myself, tha...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Love well, whip well.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Plough deep while sluggards sleep.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I have always thought that one man of tolerable abilities may work great changes, and accomplish gre...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN For the want of a nail, the shoe was lose; for the want of a shoe the horse was lose; and for the wa...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Constant complaint is the poorest sort of pay for all the comforts we enjoy.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN There never was a good war or a bad peace.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He was so learned that he could name a horse in nine languages; so ignorant that he bought a cow to ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Being ignorant is not so much a shame as being unwilling to learn.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He's a fool that makes his doctor his heir.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Observe all men, thyself most.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Teach your child to hold his tongue; he'll learn fast enough to speak.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Where liberty is, there is my country.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN That which resembles most living one's life over again, seems to be to recall all the circumstances ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The things which hurt, instruct.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that won't be counseled can't be helped.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Learn of the skillful; he that teaches himself, has a fool for his master.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry, all things easy. He that rises late must trot all da...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Laws too gentle, are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN She laughs at everything you say. Why? Because she has fine teeth.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The learned fool writes his nonsense in better language than the unlearned, but it is still nonsense...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. The...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that blows the coals in quarrels that he has nothing to do with, has no right to complain if the ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Whatever is begun in anger, ends in shame.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN They that will not be counseled, cannot be helped. If you do not hear reason she will rap you on the...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Those that won't be counseled can't be helped.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us. Its appetite ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN There are two ways of being happy: We must either diminish our wants or augment our means -- either ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Happiness consists more in small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day, than in great piece...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A cheerful face is nearly as good for an invalid as healthy weather.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The proof of gold is fire...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN When you're finished changing, you're finished.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN So much for industry, my friends, and attention to one's own business; but to these we must add frug...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If you can't pay for a thing, don't buy it. If you can't get paid for it, don't sell it. Do this, an...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Drive your business, let not your business drive you.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Clearly spoken, Mr. Fogg; you explain English by Greek.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The great secret of succeeding in conversation is to admire little, to hear much; always to distrust...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Drive thy business or it will drive thee.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Let the child's first lesson be obedience, and the second will be what thou wilt.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN You will find the key to success under the alarm clock.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Would you live with ease, do what you should, and not what you please. Success has ruined many a man...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowled...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN God heals and the doctor takes the fee.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of the most medicines.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN What has become clear to you since we last met?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN It is much easier to suppress a first desire than to satisfy those that follow.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If you desire many things, many things will seem few.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Our necessities never equal our wants.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Who had deceived thee so often as thyself?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Lying rides upon debt's back.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If you would know the value of money try to borrow some.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN There have been as great souls unknown to fame as any of the most famous.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do thing...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN