
Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries.
β Benjamin Franklin
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THE LIBRARY
Words to return to, with the context behind them.

Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries.

A small leak will sink a great ship,

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

a man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.

the cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.

Simplify, simplify.

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.

The only gift is a portion of thyself.

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.

Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.

angry people are not always wise;

Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves; vanity to what we would have others think of us.

Alice had begun to think that very few things indeed were really impossible.
Look within; within is the fountain of all good.