Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
Benjamin Franklin
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Benjamin Franklin
Age: 84 †
Born: 1706
Born: January 17
Died: 1790
Died: April 17
Autobiographer
Chess Player
Designer
Dilettante
Diplomat
Economist
Editor
Freemason
Inventor
Journalist
Librarian
Musician
Physicist
Boston
Massachusetts
Silence Dogood
Ben Franklin
The First American
Franklin
Poor Richard
Keeps
Wellness
Doctors
Cliche
Fruit
Nutrition
Politician
Apple
Health
Apples
Polymaths
Away
Italian
Adages
Doctor
Medication
Medical
Inventor
More quotes by Benjamin Franklin
The greatest monarch on the proudest throne is obliged to sit upon his own arse.
Benjamin Franklin
Many have quarreled about religion that never practice it.
Benjamin Franklin
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
Let honesty be as the breath of thy soul then shalt thou reach the point of happiness, and independence shall be thy shield and buckler, thy helmet and crown then shall thy soul walk upright, nor stoop to the silken wretch because he hath riches, nor pocket an abuse because the hand which offers it wears a ring set with diamonds.
Benjamin Franklin
If you, do what you should not, you must bear what you would not.
Benjamin Franklin
Interest which blinds some People, enlightens others.
Benjamin Franklin
In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for Divine protection, he stated. Our prayers, Sir, were heard, and they were graciously answered. ... Do we imagine we no longer need His assistance?
Benjamin Franklin
What more valuable than Gold? Diamonds. Than Diamonds? Virtue.
Benjamin Franklin
There's many witty men whose brains can't fill their bellies.
Benjamin Franklin
Many have been ruined by buying good Pennyworths.
Benjamin Franklin
Nothing is more important for the public wealth than to form and train youth in wisdom and virtue. Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom.
Benjamin Franklin
I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.
Benjamin Franklin
Christianity commands us to pass by injuries policy, to let them pass by us.
Benjamin Franklin
Would thou confound thy enemy, be good thyself.
Benjamin Franklin
Let thy discontents be thy secrets
Benjamin Franklin
Have you something to do to-morrow do it to-day.
Benjamin Franklin
Passion governs, and she never governs wisely.
Benjamin Franklin
The used key is always bright.
Benjamin Franklin
The riches of a country are to be valued by the quantity of labor its inhabitants are able to purchase, and not by the quantity of silver and gold they possess which will purchase more or less labor, and therefore is more or less valuable, as is said before, according to its scarcity or plenty.
Benjamin Franklin
How do you become better tomorrow? By improving yourself, the world is made better. Be not afraid of growing too slowly. Be afraid of standing still. Forget your mistakes, but remember what they taught you. So how do you become better tomorrow? By becoming better today.
Benjamin Franklin
