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Benjamin Franklin
Age: 84 †
Born: 1706
Born: January 17
Died: 1790
Died: April 17
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All the heavenly Bodies, the Stars and Planets, are regulated with the utmost Wisdom! And can we suppose less Care to be taken in the Order of the moral than in the natural System?
Benjamin Franklin
We are not so sensible of the greatest Health as of the least Sickness.
Benjamin Franklin
If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, all the pleasure of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellow-citizens, and the joys of benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth. Poor man, said I, you pay too much for your whistle.
Benjamin Franklin
Cheese and salt meat, should be sparingly eat.
Benjamin Franklin
Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy.
Benjamin Franklin
When Wine enters, out goes the Truth.
Benjamin Franklin
Some make Conscience of wearing a Hat in the Church, who make none of robbing the Altar.
Benjamin Franklin
A wicked Hero will turn his back to an innocent coward.
Benjamin Franklin
He does not possess wealth it possesses him.
Benjamin Franklin
Nothing in the world is certain except for death and taxes.
Benjamin Franklin
You will discover 3 trustworthy mates, an aged wife, an aged canine, and ready dollars.
Benjamin Franklin
Are you angry that others disappoint you? Remember you cannot depend upon yourself.
Benjamin Franklin
A perfect character might be attended with the inconvenience of being envied and hated and that a benevolent man should allow a few faults in himself, to keep his friends in countenance.
Benjamin Franklin
Drive your business. Let not your business drive you.
Benjamin Franklin
The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.
Benjamin Franklin
Poverty wants some things, Luxury many things, Avarice all things
Benjamin Franklin
Nature performs the cure, the physician takes the fee.
Benjamin Franklin
Who has deceived thee as oft as thyself.
Benjamin Franklin
Anger warms the invention, but overheats the oven.
Benjamin Franklin
Eat to live, not live to eat.
Benjamin Franklin