Benjamin Franklin Quote

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"Le bonheur dépend plus de la disposition intérieure de l'esprit que des circonstances extérieures"

Translations

“To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals is courtesy, to inferiors nobleness”

Benjamin Franklin

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