1. I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong. ——Benjamin Franklin 2. Silence is not always a sign of wisdom, but babbling is ever a folly. Silence Not a sign of intelligence, but nagging is always a fool's errand. 3. Love your neighbor--but don't pull down your hedge. Love your neighbor--but don't pull down your hedge. 4. Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor. Contentment makes poor men rich; greed makes rich men poor. 5. The world is full of fools and faint hearts; and yet every one has courage enough to bear the misfortunes and wisdom enough to manage the affairs of his neighbor. Courage to endure the misfortunes of others and wisdom enough to take care of other people's affairs. 6. If time being of things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality. If time being of things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality. 7. Lose not time; be always employed in something useful; cut off all unnecessary actions. ---Benjamin Franklin Don't waste time, do something useful and stop all unnecessary actions. 8. At twenty years of age, the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment. ---Benjamin Franklin At twenty years of age, the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment. Judgment comes with age. 9. If time being of things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality. -----Benjamin Franklin If time is the most precious thing, wasting time must be the greatest waste. 10. Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power. -----Benjamin Franklin Don’t sell virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power. 11. Eat to please yourself, but dress to please others. Eat to please yourself, but dress to please others.

12. If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him. 13. Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. 14. The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without excuse. The absent must be wrong, and the present must have a reason. 15. A benevolent man should allow a few faults in himself to keep his friends in countenance. A benevolent man should allow a few faults in himself to keep his friends in countenance. 16. Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed. 17. Content makes poor men rich; discontentment makes rich men poor. Contentment makes poor men rich; greed makes rich men poor. 18. God heals and the doctor takes the fee. God heals and the doctor takes the fee. 19. Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days. Fish smells bad after three days. 20. He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals.