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two criticism blame
Blame-all and Praise-all are two blockheads. Benjamin Franklin
thinking perfection savages
Savages we call them, because their manners differ from ours, which we think the perfection of civility; they think the same of theirs. Benjamin Franklin
tears
When nature gave us tears, She gave us leave to weep. Benjamin Franklin
two feet deep-water
When you're testing to see how deep water is, never use two feet. Benjamin Franklin
thinking misery habit
Thinking aloud is a habit which is responsible for most of mankind's misery. Benjamin Franklin
time liberty leisure
Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure. Benjamin Franklin
time hours minutes
Since thou are not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour. Benjamin Franklin
thinking liberty serious-work
All who think cannot but see there is a sanction like that of religion which binds us in partnership in the serious work of the world. Benjamin Franklin
teaching people remember
You can't tell anyone anything. You have to teach people for them to remember. Let the person experience what you are teaching and they will learn. Benjamin Franklin
thinking want saving
If you want to be rich, think of the savings and get them. Benjamin Franklin
two democracy lambs
Democracy is like having two wolves and a lamb decide what is for dinner. Benjamin Franklin
thinking virtue injury
Virtues, of ... Moderation: Avoid extremes. Forbear resenting injuries so much as you think they deserve. Benjamin Franklin
two sticks dry
Two dry Sticks will burn a green One. Benjamin Franklin
true-friend true-friend-is
A true friend is the greatest possesion. Benjamin Franklin
thinking design lazy
O Lazy bones! Dost thou think God would have given thee arms and legs, if he had not design'd thou should'st use them? Benjamin Franklin
two desire way
In short, the way to wealth, if you desire it, is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two works, industry and frugality. Benjamin Franklin
trade ruined nations
No nation has ever been ruined by trade. Benjamin Franklin
thinking foundation
The foundation of all happiness in thinking rightly. Benjamin Franklin
thinking humanity misery
I think that humanity brings much misery on itself by the false value they put on things. Benjamin Franklin
two fuel uncertain
It is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel. Benjamin Franklin
two pay done
He that pays for work before it's done, has but a pennyworth for two pence. Benjamin Franklin
taste honey remember
When you taste honey, remember gall. Benjamin Franklin
thorns barefoot caution
He that scatters thorns, let him not go barefoot. Benjamin Franklin
trust deceived poor-richard
There is none deceived but he that trusts. Benjamin Franklin
tongue teeth my-own
Since I cannot govern my own tongue, though within my own teeth, how can I hope to govern the tongue of others? Benjamin Franklin
thorns should barefoot
He that sows Thorns, should never go barefoot. Benjamin Franklin
thrive poor-richard
He that by the Plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive. Benjamin Franklin
thinking faces tails
She that paints her Face, thinks of her Tail. Benjamin Franklin
two faults
One mend-fault is worth two find-faults, but one find-fault is better than two make-faults. Benjamin Franklin
taught pounds wit
An ounce of wit that is bought, Is worth a pound that is taught. Benjamin Franklin
together contentment riches
Content and Riches seldom meet together, Riches take thou, contentment I had rather. Benjamin Franklin
trust too-much ruins
Trusting too much to others care is the ruin of many. Benjamin Franklin
thinking government people
If any form of government is capable of making a nation happy, ours I think bids fair now for producing that effect. But after all much depends upon the people who are governed. Benjamin Franklin