All Benjamin Franklin Quotes
- One day is worth a thousand tomorrows. Day
- Who pleasure gives, Shall joy receive Gives
- Never trust a government that doesn't trust its own citizens with guns. Citizens
- In every animal that walks upright, the deficiency of the Fluids that fill the Muscles appears first in the highest Part: The Face first grows… All
- Most men die at 25, we just don't bury them until they are 70. Bury
- A man separated from his reflective belt is no man at all. All
- The two most beautiful sights I have witnessed in my life are a full blown ship at sail and the round-bellied pregnant female. Beautiful
- When you are done changing, you're done. Changing
- We need a revolution every 200 years, because all governments become stale and corrupt after 200 years. All
- If you watch your pennies, the pounds will take care of themselves. Care
- All things are cheap to the saving, dear to the wasteful All
- America cultivates best what Germany brought forth. America
- That there is one God, who made all things. That he governs the world by his providence. That he might be worshipped by adoration, prayer,… Acceptable
- Men take more pains to mask than mend. Inspirational
- Lose no time; be always employed in something useful. Always Employed
- If time be of all things most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality, since lost time is never found again; and what we… All
- Be neither silly, nor cunning, but wise Cunning
- Lost time can never be found again Found
- Annual giving is the custom of making a gift-a-year to an institution in which one has faith... Annual
- Disdain the chain, preserve your freedom; and maintain your independency: be industrious and free; be frugal and free. Chain
- There seems to be three ways for a nation to acquire wealth: the first is by war...this is robbery; the second by commerce, which is… Acquire
- By improving yourself, the world is made better. Be not afraid of growing too slowly. Be afraid only of standing still. Afraid
- The madness of mobs or the insolence of soldiers, or both, when too near to each other, occasion some mischief. American Revolution
- Remember, Sir, that [England] began the slave trade! American Revolution
- Those who beat their swords into plowshares usually end up plowing for those who kept their swords. Beat