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Famous Quotes

A slip of the foot you may soon recover, but a slip of the tongue you may never get over. A penny saved is a penny earned. A place for everything, everything in its place. A small leak can sink a great ship. All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones. Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do. Anyone who trades liberty for security deserves neither liberty nor security. Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes. Do not squander time for that is the stuff life is made of. Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing. God helps those who help themselves. Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days. Honesty is the best policy. All would live long, but none would be old. Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none. Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight. Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. Energy and persistence conquer all things. Genius without education is like silver in the mine. Glass, china, and reputation are easily cracked, and never well mended. God heals, and the doctor takes the fees. Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is. He that can have patience can have what he will. He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals. He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else. He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.