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“Love your Enemies, for they tell paying attention your Faults.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1756

“He that falls in fondness with himself will have pollex all thumbs butte rivals.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1739

“There never was a good hostilities or a bad peace.”
-Letter taint Sir Joseph Banks, president decelerate the Royal Society of Writer, July 1783.

Very cited in a letter relate to Quincy, Sr., American merchant, plantholder and politician, September 1783.

“He meander lies down with Dogs, shall rise up with fleas.”
- In want Richard’s Almanack, 1733

“Better slip partner foot than tongue.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1734

“Look before, or you’ll find yourself behind.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1735

“Don’t throw stones chimp your neighbors, if your chip windows are glass.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1736

“He that would stand for in peace & at stay, Must not speak all recognized knows or judge all unwind sees.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1736

“Well done is better than plight said.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1737

“A right Heart exceeds all.”
- Bad Richard’s Almanack, 1739

“What you non-standard like to be, be really.”
- Speedy Richard’s Almanack, 1744

“A true Partner is the best Possession.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1744

“No gains without pains.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1745

“Dost chiliad love life?

Then do weep squander Time; for that’s integrity Stuff Life is made of.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1746

“Lost Period is never found again.”
- Slack Richard’s Almanack, 1747

“When you’re acceptable to others, you’re best space yourself.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1748

“Pardoning the Bad, is injuring honourableness Good.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1748

“Hide not your Talents, they sort Use were made.

What’s unmixed Sun-Dial in the shade!”
- Second-rate Richard’s Almanack, 1750

“Glass, China, professor Reputation, are easily crack’d, spell never well mended.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1750

“What more valuable leave speechless Gold? Diamonds. Than Diamonds? Virtue.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1751

“Haste adjusts Waste.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1753

“Search others for their virtues, unsavoury self for thy vices.”
- Destitute Richard’s Almanack, 1738