Benjamin Franklin Quotes

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A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.

Benjamin Franklin

Carelessness does more harm than a want of knowledge.

Benjamin Franklin

Industry and frugality, as the means of procuring wealth . . . thereby [secures] virtue, it being more difficult for a man in want to act always honestly. . . .

Benjamin Franklin

He that speaks ill of the mare will buy her.

Benjamin Franklin

The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.

Benjamin Franklin

There seems to be three ways for a nation to acquire wealth: the first is by war...this is robbery; the second by commerce, which is generally cheating; the third by agriculture, the only honest way.

Benjamin Franklin

Do good to thy friend to keep him, to thy enemy to gain him.

Benjamin Franklin

Little strokes fell great oaks.

Benjamin Franklin

Every pot must sit on its own bottom.

Benjamin Franklin

Rarely use Venery but for Health or Offspring; Never to Dulness, Weakness, or the Injury of your own or another's Peace or Reputation.

Benjamin Franklin

Time is an herb that cures all Diseases.

Benjamin Franklin

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that; for it is true we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct.

Benjamin Franklin

Doing your best means never stop trying.

Benjamin Franklin

Eat what you like, but dress for other people.

Benjamin Franklin

Notwithstanding my experiments with electricity the thunderbolt continues to fall under our noses and beards; and as for the tyrant, there are a million of us still engaged at snatching away his sceptre.

Benjamin Franklin

you can do anything you set your mind to

Benjamin Franklin

Squeamish stomachs cannot eat without pickles.

Benjamin Franklin

What maintains one vice would bring up two children.

Benjamin Franklin

Mary's mouth cost her nothing for she never opens it but at others' expense.

Benjamin Franklin

Temperance puts wood on the fire, meal in the barrel, flour in the tub, money in the purse, credit in the country, contentment in the house, clothes on the back, and vigor in the body.

Benjamin Franklin

Historians relate not so much what is done as what they would have believed.

Benjamin Franklin

Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five.

Benjamin Franklin

We must hang together, gentlemen...else, we shall most assuredly hang separately.

Benjamin Franklin

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.

Benjamin Franklin

The good Education of Youth has been esteemed by wise Men in all Ages, as the surest Foundation of the Happiness both of private Families and of Common-wealths. Almost all Governments have therefore made it a principal Object of their Attention, to establish and endow with proper Revenues, such Seminaries of Learning, as might supply the succeeding Age with Men qualified to serve the Publick with Honour to themselves, and to their Country.

Benjamin Franklin

Those who would trade in their freedom for their protection deserve neither.

Benjamin Franklin

Forewarn'd, forearm'd.

Benjamin Franklin

If you'd be wealthy, think of saving, more than of getting: The Indies have not made Spain rich, because her Outgoes equal her Incomes.

Benjamin Franklin

Remember, that money is of the prolific, generating nature.

Benjamin Franklin

The English love an insult. It's their only test of a man's sincerity.

Benjamin Franklin

Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is.

Benjamin Franklin

Traveling is one way of lengthening life, at least in appearance.

Benjamin Franklin

Change is the only constant in life. Ones ability to adapt to those changes will determine your success in life.

Benjamin Franklin

If you ride a horse, sit close and tight, if you ride a man, sit easy and light.

Benjamin Franklin

This modesty in a sect is perhaps a singular instance in the history of mankind, every other sect supposing itself in possession of all truth, and that those who differ are so far in the wrong ; like a man traveling in foggy weather, those at some distance before him on the road he sees wrapped up in the fog, as well as those behind him, and also the people in the fields on each side, but near him all appears clear, tho' in truth he is as much in the fog as any of them.

Benjamin Franklin

Lost time is never found again, and what we call time enough, always proves little enough.

Benjamin Franklin

Enjoy the present hour, be mindful of the past; And neither fear nor wish the Approaches of the last. Learn of the skillful: He that teaches himself, hath a fool for his master.

Benjamin Franklin

Experience is the best teacher, but a fool will learn from no other.

Benjamin Franklin

All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move.

Benjamin Franklin

By playing at Chess then, we may learn: First: Foresight... Second: Circumspection... Third: Caution...And lastly, we learn by Chess the habit of not being discouraged by present bad appearances in the state of our affairs, the habit of hoping for a favorable chance, and that of persevering in the secrets of resources

Benjamin Franklin

Money is of a prolific generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more.

Benjamin Franklin

Reading was the only amusement I allowed myself

Benjamin Franklin

I am what I am and that's all that I am and if I'm supposed to be somebody else, why do I look like me?

Benjamin Franklin

Time is money, be a better you.

Benjamin Franklin

Fart for freedom, fart for libertyโ€”and fart proudly.

Benjamin Franklin

If we lose our Money, it gives us some Concern. If we are cheated or robb'd of it, we are angry: But Money lost may be found; what we are robb'd of may be restored: The Treasure of Time once lost, can never be recovered; yet we squander it as tho' 'twere nothing worth, or we had no Use for it.

Benjamin Franklin

A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.

Benjamin Franklin

The best tranquilizer is a clear conscience.

Benjamin Franklin
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