Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
You will discover 3 trustworthy mates, an aged wife, an aged canine, and ready dollars.
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
Ready
Wife
Canine
Trustworthy
Aged
Mates
Discover
Dollars
More quotes by Benjamin Franklin
Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us.
Benjamin Franklin
A friend in need is a friend indeed!
Benjamin Franklin
If you would not be laughed at, be the first to laugh at yourself.
Benjamin Franklin
If you would not be forgotten, do things worth remembering.
Benjamin Franklin
[E]very Man who comes among us, and takes up a piece of Land, becomes a Citizen, and by our Constitution has a Voice in Elections, and a share in the Government of the Country.
Benjamin Franklin
Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy.
Benjamin Franklin
The States acceded to the Union.
Benjamin Franklin
The refusal of King George to allow the colonies to operate an honest money system, which freed the ordinary man from clutches of the money manipulators was probably the prime cause of the revolution.
Benjamin Franklin
She that paints her Face, thinks of her Tail.
Benjamin Franklin
He that sows Thorns, should never go barefoot.
Benjamin Franklin
When confronted with two courses of action I jot down on a piece of paper all the arguments in favor of each one, then on the opposite side I write the arguments against each one. Then by weighing the arguments pro and con and cancelling them out, one against the other, I take the course indicated by what remains.
Benjamin Franklin
Be temperate in wine, in eating, girls, & sloth Or the Gout will seize you and plague you both.
Benjamin Franklin
There are no ugly loves nor handsome prisons.
Benjamin Franklin
An undutiful daughter will prove an unmanageable wife.
Benjamin Franklin
There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government.
Benjamin Franklin
Twas Noah who first planted the vine And mended his morals by drinking its wine.
Benjamin Franklin
Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?
Benjamin Franklin
He gives twice that gives soon, i.e., he will soon be called to give again.
Benjamin Franklin
Vice knows she is ugly, so puts on her mask.
Benjamin Franklin
Grace thou thy house and let not that grace thee.
Benjamin Franklin
