Benjamin Franklin

"There is no such thing as a pretty good omelette."

"Fatigue is the best pillow."

"Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it."

"A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools."

"Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Being willing is not enough, we must do."

"Eat to live, do not live to eat."

"The most exquisite torture."

"Glass, china, and reputation are easily cracked and never well mended."

"Lost time is never found again."

"If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some."

"Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five."

"Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few."

"Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both."

"A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds."

"He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees."

"You cannot polish a turd, but you can roll it in glitter."

"The U.S. Constitution doesn't guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it."

"Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday."

"Sloth makes all things difficult; but industry all easy."

"The way to see by Faith is to shut the eye of Reason."

"If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him."

"The body of Benjamin Franklin may have returned to dust, but his Spirit yet hovers over our land."

"Man and woman have each strength which the other lacks."

"Doubt is the key to knowledge."

"The perfect is the enemy of the good."

"Who is rich? One whose labors supply his necessities and supplies."

"Extraordinary abilities are not needed to accomplish extraordinary things."

"Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment."

"A small daily improvement is the key to staggering results."

"It is the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority."