"Grace thou thy house and let not..." - Quote by Benjamin Franklin
Grace thou thy house and let not that grace thee.
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“Nor is it of much Importance to us to know the Manner in which Nature executes her laws; 'tis enough to know the Laws themselves.”
“Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.”
“There is nothing wrong with retirement as long as one doesn't allow it to interfere with one's work.”
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“The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.”
“A home kept to the end of display is impossible to all but a few women, and their success is dearly bought.”
“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”