A slip of the foot you may soon recover, but a slip of the tongue you may never get over.
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Other Benjamin Franklin quotes:
At the working man's house, hunger looks in but dares not enter.
There are two ways to increase your wealth. Increase your means or decrease your wants. The best is to do both at the same time.
If thou thinkest twice, before thou speakest once, thou wilt speak twice the better for it.
A penny saved is a penny earned.
The bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of low price is forgotten.
Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure.
There is nothing wrong with retirement as long as one doesn't allow it to interfere with one's work.
A change of fortune hurts a wise man no more than a change of the moon.
Pay what you owe and you'll know what's your own.
Spare when young, and spend when old.
