Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Don't you know, that all wives are in the right? It may be you don't, for you are yet a young husband.
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
Husband
Wife
Young
May
Right
Wives
More quotes by Benjamin Franklin
He that cannot obey, cannot command.
Benjamin Franklin
I am in the prime of senility.
Benjamin Franklin
When about 16 Years of Age, I happened to meet with a Book written by one Tryon, recommending a Vegetable Diet. I determined to go into it.... My refusing to eat Flesh occasioned an inconveniency, and I was frequently chid for my singularity.
Benjamin Franklin
The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.
Benjamin Franklin
The church, the state, and the poor, are 3 daughters which we should maintain, but not portion off.
Benjamin Franklin
My rule, in which I have always found satisfaction, is, never to turn aside in public affairs through views of private interest but to go straight forward in doing what appears to me right at the time, leaving the consequences with Providence.
Benjamin Franklin
Every pot must sit on its own bottom.
Benjamin Franklin
Nothing's so apt to undermine your confidence in a product as knowing that the commercial selling it has been approved by the company that makes it.
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
Historians relate not so much what is done as what they would have believed.
Benjamin Franklin
Let honesty and industry be thy constant companions, and spend one penny less than thy clear gains then shall thy pocket begin to thrive creditors will not insult, nor want oppress, nor hungerness bite, nor nakedness freeze thee
Benjamin Franklin
Let all Men know thee, but no man know thee thoroughly: Men freely ford that see the shallows.
Benjamin Franklin
A slip of the foot you may soon recover, but a slip of the tongue you may never get over.
Benjamin Franklin
A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.
Benjamin Franklin
There is scarce a king in a hundred who would not, if he could, follow the example of Pharoah - get first all the people's money, then all their lands, and then make them and their children servants forever.
Benjamin Franklin
A little Religion, and a little Honesty, goes a great way in Courts.
Benjamin Franklin
Genius is the ability to hold one's vision steady until it becomes reality
Benjamin Franklin
The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands.
Benjamin Franklin
Evils come not, then our fears are vain And if they do fear but augments the pain.
Benjamin Franklin
If you have time don't wait for time.
Benjamin Franklin
