Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin was an American inventor, journalist, printer, diplomat, and statesman.
Found 199 thoughts of Benjamin Franklin

A wolf eats sheep but now and then, ten thousands are devoured by men

Benjamin Franklin

To bear other peoples afflictions, every one has courage enough, and to spare.

Benjamin Franklin

God helps them that help themselves.

Benjamin Franklin

Happy that nation, fortunate that age, whose history is not diverting.

Benjamin Franklin

By heaven we understand a state of happiness infinite in degree, and endless in duration.

Benjamin Franklin

There can't be good living where there is not good drinking.

Benjamin Franklin

The magistrate should obey the laws, the people should obey the magistrate.

Benjamin Franklin

No man ever was glorious, who was not laborious.

Benjamin Franklin

Don't judge men's wealth or godliness by their Sunday appearance.

Benjamin Franklin

Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.

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Now I've a sheep and a cow, every body bids me good morrow.

Benjamin Franklin

Either write things worth reading or do things worth the writing.

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No gains without pains.

Benjamin Franklin

A child thinks 20 shillings and 20 years can scarce ever be spent.

Benjamin Franklin

He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

Benjamin Franklin

Would you persuade, speak of interest, not of reason.

Benjamin Franklin

If you would persuade, you must appeal to interest rather than intellect.

Benjamin Franklin

Drive thy business, let not that drive thee.

Benjamin Franklin

Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.

Benjamin Franklin

That it is better that 100 guilty persons should escape than that one innocent person should suffer, is a maxim that has been long and generally approved.

Benjamin Franklin

God heals, and the doctor takes the fee.

Benjamin Franklin

Teach your child to hold his tongue, he'll learn fast enough to speak.

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Learn of the skilful; he that teaches himself, has a fool for his master.

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Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.

Benjamin Franklin

You may delay, but time will not, and lost time is never found again.

Benjamin Franklin
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