Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

"He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees."
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"He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees."
Benjamin Franklin
"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
"The doors of wisdom are never shut."
Benjamin Franklin
"When in doubt, don't."
Benjamin Franklin
"Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom - and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech."
Benjamin Franklin
"Genius without education is like silver in the mine."
Benjamin Franklin
"Remember that credit is money."
Benjamin Franklin
"He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money."
Benjamin Franklin
"If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some."
Benjamin Franklin
"A penny saved is a penny earned."
Benjamin Franklin
"There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money."
Benjamin Franklin
"Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed."
Benjamin Franklin
"By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail."
Benjamin Franklin
"Beauty and folly are old companions."
Benjamin Franklin
"Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage."
Benjamin Franklin
"In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it."
Benjamin Franklin
"The way to see by Faith is to shut the Eye of Reason."
Benjamin Franklin
"To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly."
Benjamin Franklin
"Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise."
Benjamin Franklin
"A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges."
Benjamin Franklin
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