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Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

Benjamin Franklin

Content

You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

Benjamin Franklin

Content

Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.

Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.

Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.

Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.

Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow.

Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.

Benjamin Franklin

Benefits

Write your injuries in dust, your benefits in marble.

Benjamin Franklin

Benefits

Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.

You may delay, but time will not.

It is much easier to suppress a first desire than to satisfy those that follow.

Benjamin Franklin

Desire

First

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

Benjamin Franklin

Passion

Reason

Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.