Fields Quotes by Benjamin Franklin

8 Fields quotes by Benjamin Franklin

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Benjamin Franklin’s practical wisdom shines even in a brief set. These eight quotes touch on fields as places of work and invention, offering a succinct glimpse of his industrious outlook.

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Flowers are the alphabet of angels, whereby they write on the hills and fields mysterious truths.

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I have thought that wild flowers might be the alphabet of angels, — whereby they write on hills and fields mysterious truths,…

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Some of the domestic evils of drunkenness are houses without windows, gardens without fences, fields without tillage, barns without roofs, children without…

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Every other sect supposes itself in possession of the truth, and that those who differ are so far in the wrong. Like…

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Perhaps the history of the errors of mankind, all things considered, is more valuable and interesting than that of their discoveries. Truth…

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If you do not exclude them, in less than 200 years our descendants will be working in the fields to furnish them…

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This modesty in a sect is perhaps a singular instance in the history of mankind, every other sect supposing itself in possession…

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A little House well fill'd, a little Field well till'd, and a little Wife well will'd, are great Riches.

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