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If you want something done, ask a busy person.
Benjamin Franklin
The best tranquilizer is a clear conscience.
Benjamin Franklin
In my youth, I traveled much, and I observed in different countries, that the more public provisions were made for the poor, the less they provided for themselves, and of course became poorer. And, on the contrary, the less was done for them, the more they did for themselves, and became richer.
Benjamin Franklin
Reading makes a full man, meditation a profound man, discourse a clear man.
Benjamin Franklin
Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.
Benjamin Franklin
A good Wife Health, is a Man's best Wealth.
Benjamin Franklin
When you speak to a man, look on his eyes when he speaks to thee, look on his mouth.
Benjamin Franklin
Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future and crimes from society.
Benjamin Franklin
The learned fool writes nonsense in better language that the unlearned - but it's still nonsense.
Benjamin Franklin
Genius is nothing but a greater aptitude for patience.
Benjamin Franklin
Many complain of their memory, few of their judgment.
Benjamin Franklin
A man must have a good deal of vanity who believes, and a good deal of boldness who affirms, that all the doctrines he holds are true, and all he rejects are false.
Benjamin Franklin
Clean your finger before you point at my spots.
Benjamin Franklin
Time is an herb that cures all Diseases.
Benjamin Franklin
You will find the key to success under the alarm clock.
Benjamin Franklin
The most acceptable service of God is doing good to man.
Benjamin Franklin
Don't judge men's wealth or godliness by their Sunday appearance.
Benjamin Franklin
Plough deep while sluggards sleep.
Benjamin Franklin
Industry pays debts, while despair increaseth them.
Benjamin Franklin
Promises may fit the friends, but non-performance will turn them into enemies.
Benjamin Franklin
He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of the most medicines.
Benjamin Franklin
Poverty wants some things, Luxury many things, Avarice all things.
Benjamin Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin
Occupation:
American Author
Born:
January 17, 1706
Died:
April 17, 1790
Quotes count:
687
Wikipedia:
Benjamin Franklin
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