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

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

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Many estates are spent in the getting, since women for tea forsake spinning and knitting, and men for punch forsake hewing and splitting. – Benjamin Franklin

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Not everything that is more difficult is more meritorious. – Saint Thomas Aquinas

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It all depends on how we look at things, and not how they are in themselves. – Carl Gustav Jung

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The violence we do to ourselves in order to remain faithful to the one we love is hardly better than an act of infidelity. – François VI de la Rochefoucault, Maxims

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The best rose-bush, after all, is not that which has the fewest thorns, but that which bears the finest roses. – Henry Van Dyke

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Grandma quilts have love in every stitch. – Author Unknown

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Its called political economy because it is has nothing to do with either politics or economy. – Stephen Leacock

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To communicate the truths of history is an act of hope for the future. – Daisaku Ikeda

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I was diagnosed with a severe temporal spatial deficit, a learning disability that means I have zero spatial relations skills. It was official: I was a genius trapped in an idiots body. – Sloane Crosley

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