Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Little rogues easily become great ones.
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
Become
Littles
Little
Great
Rogues
Easily
Ones
More quotes by Benjamin Franklin
A lighthouse is more useful than a church.
Benjamin Franklin
Strict punctuality is a cheap virtue.
Benjamin Franklin
Trouble Springs From Idleness.
Benjamin Franklin
There's many witty men whose brains can't fill their bellies.
Benjamin Franklin
Drive your business. Let not your business drive you.
Benjamin Franklin
If you would not be laughed at, be the first to laugh at yourself.
Benjamin Franklin
I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first.
Benjamin Franklin
He that cannot obey, cannot command.
Benjamin Franklin
Mankind are dastardly when they meet with opposition.
Benjamin Franklin
In other men we faults can spy,/ And blame the mote that dims their eye/ Each little speck and blemish find/ To our own stronger errors blind.
Benjamin Franklin
What maintains one vice would bring up two children.
Benjamin Franklin
If this lady is pleased to spend her days with Franklin, he would be just as pleased to spend his nights with her.
Benjamin Franklin
Remember, Sir, that [England] began the slave trade!
Benjamin Franklin
Sloth and Silence are a Fool's Virtues
Benjamin Franklin
'tis his honesty that brought upon him the character of a heretic.
Benjamin Franklin
A penny saved is twopence dear A pin a day 's a groat a year.
Benjamin Franklin
A nod from a lord is a breakfast for a fool.
Benjamin Franklin
Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become corrupt and vicious, they have more need of masters.
Benjamin Franklin
Security without liberty is called prison.
Benjamin Franklin
It is only when the rich are sick that they fully feel the impotence of wealth.
Benjamin Franklin
