He that hath a trade hath an estate; he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor. – Benjamin Franklin
Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes. – Benjamin Franklin
If a man could have just half of his wishes, he would double his troubles. – Benjamin Franklin
Buy what thou hast no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessities. – Benjamin Franklin
We need to shift from an economic organizing principle for human civilization, to a humanitarian organizing principle. Making money more important than your own children is a pathological way for an individual to run their affairs, and its a pathological way for a society to run its affairs. – Marianne Williamson