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Sunday, July 19, 2009

Quotes from Ben Franklin and others

Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch.
Anger is punishing yourself with mistakes of others.
If something cannot go on forever, it will eventually stop.
A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats.
A good conscience is a continual Christmas.
A penny saved is a penny earned.
A small leak can sink a great ship.
Never wrestle with a pig. If you do, both of you will get dirty, and the pig will enjoy it.
Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.
Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.
A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.
The human mind is a lot like the human egg, which has a shut-off device. When one sperm (idea) gets in, it shuts down so the next one can’t get in. … And of course, if you make a public disclosure of your conclusion, you’re pounding it into your own head. This is why organizations solicit public pledges. Hell, it’s the reason for the marriage ceremony.
3 things to bear in mind: 1. Pray like all you do depends on God, work like your life depends on you. 2. Follow the dollar, whoever stands to gain the most is easy to spot. 3. History is written, and reported, by those who win.

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