Quote by Benjamin Franklin
If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubl

If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles. – Benjamin Franklin

Other quotes by Benjamin Franklin

A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave. – Benjamin Franklin

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Life
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How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them. – Benjamin Franklin

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Courage
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Wish, Wishes, Wishing
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Oh, the secret life of man and woman –dreaming how much better we would be than we are if we were somebody else or even ourselves, and feeling that our estate has been unexploited to its fullest. – Zelda Fitzgerald

Stop the mindless wishing that things would be different. Rather than wasting time and emotional and spiritual energy in explaining why we dont have what we want, we can start to pursue other ways to get it. – Greg Anderson

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The extreme limit of wisdom, thats what the public calls madness. – Jean Cocteau

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Wisdom

I have a five year-old son and a three year-old daughter. I want my son to have a choice to contribute fully in the workforce or at home. And I want my daughter to have the choice to not just succeed, but to be liked for her accomplishments. – Sheryl Sandberg

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Home

Some people talk of morality, and some of religion, but give me a little snug property. – Maria Edgeworth

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Property

Jackson went from the professors chair to the officers saddle. He carried with him the very elements of character which made him odious as a teacher but I never saw him in an arbitrary mood. – Daniel H. Hill

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teacher