Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

"Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste."
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"Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste."
Benjamin Franklin
"How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them."
Benjamin Franklin
"Half a truth is often a great lie."
Benjamin Franklin
"Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship."
Benjamin Franklin
"Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other."
Benjamin Franklin
"God grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man may pervade all the nations of the earth, so that a philosopher may set his foot anywhere on its surface and say: 'This is my country."
Benjamin Franklin
"Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God."
Benjamin Franklin
"God works wonders now and then; Behold a lawyer, an honest man."
Benjamin Franklin
"Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy."
Benjamin Franklin
"I have never entered into any controversy in defense of my philosophical opinions; I leave them to take their chance in the world. If they are right, truth and experience will support them; if wrong, they ought to be refuted and rejected. Disputes are apt to sour one's temper and disturb one's quiet."
Benjamin Franklin
"Those have a short Lent who owe money to be paid at Easter."
Benjamin Franklin
"Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones."
Benjamin Franklin
"It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it."
Benjamin Franklin
"Diligence is the mother of good luck."
Benjamin Franklin
"He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else."
Benjamin Franklin
"Honesty is the best policy."
Benjamin Franklin
"An investment in knowledge pays the best interest."
Benjamin Franklin
"Time is money."
Benjamin Franklin
"I saw few die of hunger; of eating, a hundred thousand."
Benjamin Franklin
"Beware the hobby that eats."
Benjamin Franklin
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