A little neglect may breed great mischief. ... For want of a nail, the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe, the horse was lost; for want of a horse, the battle was lost; for want of the battle, the war was lost.
Benjamin FranklinSloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright.
Benjamin FranklinAll the heavenly Bodies, the Stars and Planets, are regulated with the utmost Wisdom! And can we suppose less Care to be taken in the Order of the moral than in the natural System?
Benjamin FranklinThe good or ill hap of a good or ill life, is the good or ill choice of a good or ill wife.
Benjamin Franklin