Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin: A child thinks...

Benjamin Franklin: A child thinks...

A child thinks 20 shillings and 20 years can never be spent.

Source: In Webster's...

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Benjamin Franklin: In the affairs...

Benjamin Franklin: In the affairs...

In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it.

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Benjamin Franklin: If you want...

Benjamin Franklin: If you want...

If you want to keep a secret from an enemy, tell it not to a friend.

Source: In...

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Benjamin Franklin: Remember that time...

Benjamin Franklin: Remember that time...

Remember that time is money.

Source: Advice to a Young Tradesman, 1748.
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Benjamin Franklin: He that blows...

Benjamin Franklin: He that blows...

He that blows the coals in quarrels he has nothing to do with has no right to complain if the sparks fly in his...

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Benjamin Franklin: A false friend...

Benjamin Franklin: A false friend...

A false friend and a shadow attend only while the sun shines.

Source: In Webster's...

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Benjamin Franklin: Laziness travels so...

Benjamin Franklin: Laziness travels so...

Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.

Source: Poor Richard's...

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Benjamin Franklin: It is easier...

Benjamin Franklin: It is easier...

It is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it.

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Benjamin Franklin: I should have...

Benjamin Franklin: I should have...

I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage...

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Benjamin Franklin: He that can...

Benjamin Franklin: He that can...

He that can have patience can have what he will.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Benjamin Franklin: Be civil to...

Benjamin Franklin: Be civil to...

Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few.

Source: In Webster's...

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Benjamin Franklin: Pride is said...

Benjamin Franklin: Pride is said...

Pride is said to be the last vice the good man gets clear of.

Source: Poor...

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Benjamin Franklin: Beware the hobby...

Benjamin Franklin: Beware the hobby...

Beware the hobby that eats.

Source: In

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Benjamin Franklin: God heals and...

Benjamin Franklin: God heals and...

God heals and the doctor takes the fees.

Source: Poor Richard's Almanac.
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Benjamin Franklin: He that displays...

Benjamin Franklin: He that displays...

He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both of them...

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Benjamin Franklin: Eat to please...

Benjamin Franklin: Eat to please...

Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Benjamin Franklin: A good conscience...

Benjamin Franklin: A good conscience...

A good conscience is a continual Christmas.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Benjamin Franklin: Blessed is he...

Benjamin Franklin: Blessed is he...

Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.

Source: In...

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Benjamin Franklin: Even peace may...

Benjamin Franklin: Even peace may...

Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.

Source: Attributed
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Benjamin Franklin: He that speaks...

Benjamin Franklin: He that speaks...

He that speaks ill of the mare will buy her.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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