Half a truth is often a great lie.

Benjamin Franklin
Profession: Statesman
Nationality: American

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I began to suspect that this doctrine, tho' it might be true, was not very useful.
Would you live with ease, do what you ought and not what you please.
You only have the right to pursue happiness; you have to catch it yourself.
Constant complaint is the poorest sort of pay for all the comforts we enjoy.
Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of.
To be proud of virtue, is to poison yourself with the Antidote.
There cannot be good living where there is not good drinking.