Quotes Benjamin Franklin

"An investment in knowledge pays the best interest."...

"As we must account for every idle word, so must we account ...

"Never confuse motion with action."...

"Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwa...

"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! ...

"For the want of a nail, the shoe was lost; for the want of ...

"Time is money."...

"Freedom is not a gift bestowed upon us by other men, but a ...

"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little ...

"He that lives upon hope will die fasting."...

"Life's Tragedy is that we get old to soon and wise too late...

"Half a truth is often a great lie."...

"Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a l...

"I think vital religion has always suffered when orthodoxy i...

"Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have f...

"Where there's marriage without love, there will be love wit...

"In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes."...

"All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are i...

"Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame."...

"To find out a girl's faults, praise her to her girl friends...

"Genius without education is like silver in the mine."...

"Lost time is never found again."...

"For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of...

"I guess I don't so much mind being old, as I mind being fat...

"The greatest monarch on the proudest throne is obliged to s...