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Benjamin Franklin: He that drinks...

Benjamin Franklin: He that drinks...

He that drinks fast, pays slow.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...

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Benjamin Franklin: He that is...

Benjamin Franklin: He that is...

He that is of the opinion that money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for...

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Benjamin Franklin: The discontented man...

Benjamin Franklin: The discontented man...

The discontented man finds no easy chair.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Benjamin Franklin: Be studious in...

Benjamin Franklin: Be studious in...

Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be...

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Benjamin Franklin: Life's Tragedy is...

Benjamin Franklin: Life's Tragedy is...

Life's Tragedy is that we get old to soon and wise too late.

Source: x
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Benjamin Franklin: Read much, but...

Benjamin Franklin: Read much, but...

Read much, but not many books.

Source: In

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Benjamin Franklin: If time be...

Benjamin Franklin: If time be...

If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.

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G C Lichtenberg: A clever child...

G C Lichtenberg: A clever child...

A clever child brought up with a foolish one can itself become foolish. Man is so perfectable and corruptible he can...

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G C Lichtenberg: Do we write...

G C Lichtenberg: Do we write...

Do we write books so that they shall merely be read? Don't we also write them for employment in the household? For...

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G C Lichtenberg: Food probably has...

G C Lichtenberg: Food probably has...

Food probably has a very great influence on the condition of men. Wine exercises a more visible influence, food does...

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G C Lichtenberg: If all else...

G C Lichtenberg: If all else...

If all else fails, the character of a man can be recognized by nothing so surely as by a jest which he takes...

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G C Lichtenberg: If this is...

G C Lichtenberg: If this is...

If this is philosophy it is at any rate a philosophy that is not in its right mind.

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G C Lichtenberg: There were honest...

G C Lichtenberg: There were honest...

There were honest people long before there were Christians and there are, God be praised, still honest people where...

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G C Lichtenberg: We accumulate our...

G C Lichtenberg: We accumulate our...

We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest.

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Alexander Pope: Blessed is the...

Alexander Pope: Blessed is the...

Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth...

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Alexander Pope: Tis with our...

Alexander Pope: Tis with our...

Tis with our judgements as our watches, none
Go just alike, yet each believes his own.


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Alexander Pope: Dear damned distracting...

Alexander Pope: Dear damned distracting...

Dear damned distracting town.

Source: A Farewell to London.
-- Alexander Pope,...

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Alexander Pope: But Satan now...

Alexander Pope: But Satan now...

But Satan now is wiser than of yore,
And tempts by making rich, not making poor.


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Alexander Pope: Fair tresses man's...

Alexander Pope: Fair tresses man's...

Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare,
And beauty draws us with a single hair.


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Alexander Pope: Here am I,...

Alexander Pope: Here am I,...

Here am I, dying of a hundred good symptoms.

Source: Said to George Lyttleton, 15...

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