WIST Quotations https://wist.info Wish I'd Said That! Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:30:36 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://wist.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-w-little-box-60x60.jpg scruple – WIST Quotations https://wist.info 32 32 43606282 Franklin, Benjamin -- Poor Richard (1743 ed.) https://wist.info/franklin-benjamin/34539/ https://wist.info/franklin-benjamin/34539/#respond Wed, 20 Jul 2016 04:15:45 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/?p=34539 Beware, beware! he’ll cheat ’ithout scruple, who can without fear.


Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) American statesman, scientist, philosopher, aphorist
Poor Richard (1743 ed.)
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Not original with Franklin; see Fuller (1725). ]]> https://wist.info/franklin-benjamin/34539/feed/ 0 34539 Fuller, Thomas (1654) -- Introductio ad Prudentiam, Vol. 1, # 525 (1725) https://wist.info/fuller-thomas-1654/8039/ https://wist.info/fuller-thomas-1654/8039/#respond Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:02:07 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/?p=8039 Take heed: Most Men will cheat without Scruple where they can do it without Fear.


Thomas Fuller (1654-1734) English physician, preacher, aphorist, writer
Introductio ad Prudentiam, Vol. 1, # 525 (1725)
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See Franklin (1743). ]]> https://wist.info/fuller-thomas-1654/8039/feed/ 0 8039