An undutiful daughter will prove an unmanageable wife.
Beer is living proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.
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More Quotes from Benjamin Franklin
Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.
If you can't pay for a thing, don't buy it. If you can't get paid for it, don't sell it. Do this, and you will have calm and drowsy nights, with all of the good business you have now and none of the bad.
Teach your child to hold his tongue; he'll learn fast enough to speak.
More on Happiness
Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and oftentimes we call a man cold, when he is only sad.
You don’t develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.
The acceptance of death gives you more of a stake in life, in living life happily, as it should be lived. Living for the moment.
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.
Hope itself is a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords; but, like all other pleasures immoderately enjoyed, the excesses of hope must be expiated by pain.
Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own; he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow, do thy worst, for I have lived today.
The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it.
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought; and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.