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Benjamin Franklin
American
Politician
About the author
When in doubt, don't.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Doubt
At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Will
#Years
#Judgment
#Age
#Wit
Do not squander time for that is the stuff life is made of.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Time
#Life
Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Time
#Life
#Love
Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Dress
Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Writing
#Reading
#Worth
Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Time
#Gain
#Leisure
Energy and persistence conquer all things.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Energy
#Persistence
Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#May
#Peace
Experience is a dear teacher, but fools will learn at no other.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Will
#Experience
#Fools
Distrust and caution are the parents of security.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Security
#Parents
#Caution
#Distrust
Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Daughter
#Ignorance
#Admiration
For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions, even on important subjects, which I once thought right but found to be otherwise.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Right
#Being
#Thought
#Information
#Change
#Opinions
#Consideration
A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Lawyers
#Fish
#Cats
A good conscience is a continual Christmas.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Christmas
#Conscience
A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Food
#Home
#Mind
#Body
#Fire
A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Life
#Will
#Leisure
#Grave
#Laziness
A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Man
A penny saved is a penny earned.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Friend
A small leak can sink a great ship.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#War
#Peace
#Man
#Neighbors
#New year
#Vices
All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Mankind
All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
All who think cannot but see there is a sanction like that of religion which binds us in partnership in the serious work of the world.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Work
#World
#Religion
#Partnership
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Knowledge
#Interest
#Investment
And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief, depends on whose solicitor has given me my brief.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Man
Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Reason
#Anger
Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Fool
#Fools
Applause waits on success.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Success
#Applause
As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Word
#Silence
A place for everything, everything in its place.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Ignorance
#Knowledge
#Wisdom
#Temple
Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Will
#Experience
#School
#Fools
Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Time
#Waste
#Haste
Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Forget
The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Present
#Fault
The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Acting
#People
#Art
The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Right
#People
#Constitution
#Happiness
Some people die at 25 and aren't buried until 75.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#People
The doors of wisdom are never shut.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Wisdom
Since thou are not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Eye
#Work
#Will
The first mistake in public business is the going into it.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Public
#First
#Business
#Mistake
The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Law
#Injustice
The U. S. Constitution doesn't guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to catch up with it yourself.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Constitution
#Happiness
#Pursuit
The use of money is all the advantage there is in having it.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Money
The way to see by Faith is to shut the Eye of Reason.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Eye
#Reason
#Faith
The discontented man finds no easy chair.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Man
Our necessities never equal our wants.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
Necessity never made a good bargain.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Necessity
#Bargain
Never confuse motion with action.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Action
Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Today
#Tomorrow
Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Wife
Nine men in ten are would be suicides.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Men
No nation was ever ruined by trade.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Trade
#Nation
Speak ill of no man, but speak all the good you know of everybody.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Man
One today is worth two tomorrows.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Today
#Worth
There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Self
Rather go to bed with out dinner than to rise in debt.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Bed
#Debt
Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#God
#Rebellion
#Obedience
Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Right
#Wrong
Remember that credit is money.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Money
#Credit
Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Manners
She laughs at everything you say. Why? Because she has fine teeth.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
Observe all men, thyself most.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Men
When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Heart
#Men
#Woman
#Poets
#Tongue
We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Work
We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#People
#Respect
#Man
#Information
#Circumstances
#Leisure
#Heaven
#Improvement
We must, indeed, all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Wealth
Well done is better than well said.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Anger
#Shame
It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Man
It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Deeds
#Reputation
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Open
#Eyes
#Marriage
I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Wrong
Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one never.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Time
#Will
#Leisure
In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Want
#World
#Men
#Faith
Lost time is never found again.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Time
Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Man
#Pleasure
#Buying
#Selling
Many foxes grow gray but few grow good.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#People
Marriage is the most natural state of man, and... the state in which you will find solid happiness.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Will
#State
#Man
#Marriage
#Happiness
Fatigue is the best pillow.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Fatigue
Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Laws
If you desire many things, many things will seem few.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Will
#Desire
I saw few die of hunger; of eating, a hundred thousand.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Eating
#Hunger
I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Life
#First
#Beginning
#Faults
I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Name
If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Man
#Wishes
If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Man
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
Industry need not wish.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Time
In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Nothing
#Death
#World
#Taxes
If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
If you would be loved, love, and be loveable.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Love
If you would have a faithful servant, and one that you like, serve yourself.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Money
#Value
If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write something worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Writing
#Reading
#Worth
In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Nature
#Mankind
#Improvement
#Cookery
Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Will
#Nothing
#Man
#Money
#Nature
#Happiness
If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Reason
#Passion
It is much easier to suppress a first desire than to satisfy those that follow.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#First
#Desire
You may delay, but time will not.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Time
#Will
#May
#Delay
Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#World
#Worth
#Habits
Write your injuries in dust, your benefits in marble.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Benefits
Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Benefits
Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Work
#Years
#Tomorrow
Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Words
#May
#Man
#Actions
#Wit
#Meaning
Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Words
#Success
#Growth
#Progress
#Achievement
#Meaning
#Improvement
Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Men
#Fools
#Advice
Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#God
#Proof
#Wine
Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Content
You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Wife
#Fault
#Faults
Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Content
Who is rich? He that rejoices in his portion.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Time
#Habit
Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Will
#Fear
#Mistakes
#Failure
Beauty and folly are old companions.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Old
#Beauty
#Folly
Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Being
#Shame
Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Will
Beware the hobby that eats.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
Buy what thou hast no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessities.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Nothing
#Death
#World
#Taxes
#Certainty
Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Poor
#Men
#Content
#Discontent
Creditors have better memories than debtors.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Memories
Diligence is the mother of good luck.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Mother
#Luck
#Diligence
Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Friends
#Enemies
The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Practice
#Fools
#Treachery
When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Will
#Mankind
#Difficulties
When you're finished changing, you're finished.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
Where liberty is, there is my country.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Liberty
#Country
Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Sense
Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Love
#Will
#Marriage
Who had deceived thee so often as thyself?
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Forget
Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new projects. The best public measures are therefore seldom adopted from previous wisdom, but forced by the occasion.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Public
#Trouble
#Execution
#Wisdom
#Business
#Projects
Mine is better than ours.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
There are two ways of being happy: We must either diminish our wants or augment our means - either may do - the result is the same and it is for each man to decide for himself and to do that which happens to be easier.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Being
#May
#Result
#Man
There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#People
#Government
#Dishonesty
There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Time
#Man
There was never a good war, or a bad peace.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#War
#Peace
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Liberty
#Safety
Wars are not paid for in wartime, the bill comes later.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
Those that won't be counseled can't be helped.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Trouble
#Idleness
Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
Time is money.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Time
#Money
To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Faith
To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Life
To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Succeed
Tomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Fault
#Tomorrow
There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Wife
#Friends
#Old
#Money
Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory, sometimes, but they never get good will, which would be of more use to them.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#People
#Will
#Victory
Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
He that rises late must trot all day.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Day
He that speaks much, is much mistaken.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Fortune
He that won't be counseled can't be helped.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Peace
He that's secure is not safe.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
I guess I don't so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and old.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Being
#Old
#Mind
Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Reason
He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Will
#May
#Money
#Opinion
Honesty is the best policy.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Policy
#Honesty
How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Courage
#Resolution
#Faults
Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Day
#Fortune
Hunger is the best pickle.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Hunger
I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Value
#Mankind
Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with ingratitude.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#People
#Favors
#Ingratitude
He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Love
#Will
Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Being
#Poor
#Shame
It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Time
#Being
#Man
#Mistake
#Goodness
Gain may be temporary and uncertain; but ever while you live, expense is constant and certain: and it is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#May
#Gain
Games lubricate the body and the mind.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Games
#Mind
#Body
Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Education
#Genius
God helps those who help themselves.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#God
#Help
God works wonders now and then; Behold a lawyer, an honest man.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Now
#God
#Man
#Wonders
He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Family
#Pleasure
#Sorrow
Half a truth is often a great lie.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Truth
#Lie
He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Hope
#Will
He does not possess wealth; it possesses him.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Wealth
He that can have patience can have what he will.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Will
#Patience
He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both of them borrowed.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Wife
#Danger
He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Will
#Kindness
He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Excuses
I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Death
#Constitution
#Sleep
Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Fish
#Guests
Life's Tragedy is that we get old to soon and wise too late.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Life
#Old
#Tragedy
It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Habits
It is only when the rich are sick that they fully feel the impotence of wealth.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Wealth
It is the eye of other people that ruin us. If I were blind I would want, neither fine clothes, fine houses or fine furniture.
Benjamin Franklin,
American
Politician
#Want
#People
#Eye
#Ruin
#Clothes
#Blind
#Houses