It is easier to suppress the first desire; than to satisfy all that follow it.
Benjamin Franklin Quotes
If you desire many things, many things will seem but a few.
Remember that credit is money.
The most trifling actions that affect a man’s credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five in the morning, or at nine at night, heard by a creditor, makes him easy six months longer; but if he sees you at the billiard-table, or hears your voice at a tavern, when you […]
The Creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of set days and times.
Here comes Courage! that seized the lion absent, and run away from the present mouse.
An Egg today is better than a Hen tomorrow.
Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.
Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt.
Content is the philosopher’s stone, that turns all it touches into gold.
