Best Benjamin Franklin Quotes and Quotations

Best Benjamin Franklin Quotes and Quotations

I will speak ill of no man, and speak all the good I know of everybody.
Benjamin Franklin
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Joy is not in things! It is in us!
Benjamin Franklin
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Anger warms the Invention, but overheats the oven.
Benjamin Franklin
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They that can give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty or safety.
Benjamin Franklin
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While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.
Benjamin Franklin
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Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
Benjamin Franklin
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God heals and the Doctor takes the fee.
Benjamin Franklin
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Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.
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He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.
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He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
Benjamin Franklin
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Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.
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There is a difference between imitating a good man and counterfeiting him.
Benjamin Franklin
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Happiness consists more in small conveniences or pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a man in the course of his life.
Benjamin Franklin
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If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
Benjamin Franklin
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Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. There is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more a man has, the more he wants. Instead of filling a vacuum, it makes one.
Benjamin Franklin
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To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.
Benjamin Franklin
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If you would be loved, love and be lovable
Benjamin Franklin
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Fear not death, for the sooner we die the longer we shall be immortal.
Benjamin Franklin
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A man is not completely born until he is dead.
Benjamin Franklin
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A penny saved is a penny earned
Benjamin Franklin Poor Richard's Almanac