Lend money to an enemy, and thou will gain him, to a friend and thou will lose him.
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Our friend and we were invited aboard on a party of pleasure, which is to last forever. His chair was ready first, and he has gone before us. We could not all conveniently start together and why should you and I be grieved at this, since we are soon to follow, and know where to find him.Benjamin Franklin
Time is money.
Benjamin Franklin
Keep out of the Sight of Feasts and Banquets as much as may be for 'tis more difficult to refrain good Cheer, when it's present, than from the Desire of it when it is away the like you may observe in the Objects of all the other Senses.
Benjamin Franklin
A long life may not be good enough, but a good life is long enough.
Benjamin Franklin
Let thy discontents be thy secrets if the world knows them 'twill despise thee and increase them
Benjamin Franklin
Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us. Its appetite grows keener by indulgence and all we can gratify it with at present serves but the more to inflame its insatiable desires.
Benjamin Franklin
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