We must hang together, or surely we shall hang separately. — Benjamin Franklin Funny friendship Copy Share Image
Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich. — Benjamin Franklin Career Copy Share Image
Those who beat their swords into plowshares usually end up plowing for those who kept their swords. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Serving God is doing good to man, but praying is thought an easier service and therefore more generally chosen. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The good will of the governed will be starved if not fed by the good deeds of the governors. — Benjamin Franklin Deeds Copy Share Image
A spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar. — Benjamin Franklin Bees and honey Copy Share Image
Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of. — Benjamin Franklin Life Copy Share Image
The things of this world take up too much of my time, of which indeed I have too little left, to undertake… — Benjamin Franklin Atheism Copy Share Image
In short, I conceive that great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by the false estimates they have… — Benjamin Franklin Gratitude Copy Share Image
there was great difference between persons and, discretion did not always accompany years nor was youth always with out it — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I think with you, that nothing is of more importance for the public weal, than to form and train up youth in… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
People want to catch a buzz. That is why drugs are illegal, yet people still try to get their hands on them… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The happy State of Matrimony is, undoubtedly, the surest and most lasting Foundation of Comfort and Love . . . the Cause… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Whoever shall introduce into public affairs the principles of primitive Christianity will change the face of the world. — Benjamin Franklin Affair Copy Share Image
“Our supper was only half an anchovy each, on a very little strip of bread and butter, and half a pint of… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone. — Benjamin Franklin Philosopher Copy Share Image
The learned fool writes his nonsense in better language than the unlearned, but it is still nonsense. — Benjamin Franklin Fool Copy Share Image
A ship under sail and a big-bellied woman, Are the handsomest two things that can be seen common. — Benjamin Franklin Beautiful pregnancy Copy Share Image
“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.” — Benjamin Franklin Education Copy Share Image
A child thinks 20 shillings and 20 years can scarce ever be spent. — Benjamin Franklin Child Copy Share Image
I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong. — Benjamin Franklin Failure Copy Share Image
Why should I give my Readers bad lines of my own when good ones of other People's are so plenty? — Benjamin Franklin Books Copy Share Image
In free governments the rulers are the servants and the people are their superiors and sovereigns. — Benjamin Franklin Free government Copy Share Image
If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The best time to make friends is before you need them. Ether Barrymore — Benjamin Franklin Best time Copy Share Image
We must hang together, gentlemen...else, we shall most assuredly hang separately. — Benjamin Franklin Gentleman Copy Share Image
Time eateth all things, could old poets say, The times are chang'd, our times drink all away. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Christians are directed to have faith in Christ, as the effectual means of obtaining the change they desire. — Benjamin Franklin Change Copy Share Image
Nothing brings more pain than too much pleasure; nothing more bondage than too much liberty. — Benjamin Franklin Bondage Copy Share Image
He that pursues two hares at once, does not catch one and lets the other go. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Avoid dishonest gain: no price can recompence the pangs of vice. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of most medicines. — Benjamin Franklin Doctor Copy Share Image
An education is the investment with the greatest returns. — Benjamin Franklin Education Copy Share Image
Life is a kind of Chess, with struggle, competition, good and ill events. — Benjamin Franklin Chess Copy Share Image
Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy. — Benjamin Franklin Infamy Copy Share Image
Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily cracked, and never well mended. — Benjamin Franklin China Copy Share Image
It is a bad temper of mind that takes delight in opposition. — Benjamin Franklin Bad temper Copy Share Image