Promises may fit the friends, but non performance will turn them into enemies. — Benjamin Franklin Commitment Copy Share Image
Love and toothache have many cures, but none infallible, except possession and dispossession. — Benjamin Franklin Cures Copy Share Image
“Silence is not always a sign of wisdom, but babbling is ever of folly” — benjamin franklin Babbling Copy Share Image
Don't judge men's wealth or godliness by their Sunday appearance. — Benjamin Franklin Appearance Copy Share Image
Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes. — Benjamin Franklin Certain death Copy Share Image
“I will speak ill of no man and speak all the good I know of everybody.” — Benjamin Franklin Speak Copy Share Image
Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both. — Benjamin Franklin Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
I think vital religion has always suffered when orthodoxy is more regarded than virtue. The scriptures assure me that at the last… — Benjamin Franklin Last day Copy Share Image
If we are industrious, we shall never starve; for, at the workingman's house hunger looks in, but dares not enter. Nor will… — Benjamin Franklin Dare Copy Share Image
He that sells upon Credit expects to lose 5 per Cent. By bad Debts; therefore he charges, on all he sells upon… — Benjamin Franklin Cents Copy Share Image
“Human felicity is produc'd not so much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen, as by little advantages that occur… — Benjamin Franklin Every day Copy Share Image
Gain may be temporary and uncertain; but ever while you live, expense is constant and certain: and it is easier to build… — Benjamin Franklin Certain Copy Share Image
I am for doing good to the poor, but I differ in opinion about the means. I think the best way of… — Benjamin Franklin Best Copy Share Image
The only time a question should be asked is when all other possibilities of finding the answer for yourself have been eliminated. — Benjamin Franklin Answer Copy Share Image
The two most beautiful sights I have witnessed in my life are a full blown ship at sail and the round-bellied pregnant… — Benjamin Franklin Beautiful Copy Share Image
The good Education of Youth has been esteemed by wise Men in all Ages, as the surest Foundation of the Happiness both… — Benjamin Franklin Age Copy Share Image
I have lived, Sir, a long time and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth --… — Benjamin Franklin Affair Copy Share Image
“In every stage of these Oppressions We have Petitioned for Redress in the most humble terms: Our repeated Petitions have been answered… — Benjamin Franklin Free people Copy Share Image
Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into… — Benjamin Franklin Adopted Copy Share Image
Men are subject to various inconveniences merely through lack of a small share of courage, which is a quality very necessary in… — Benjamin Franklin Battle Copy Share Image
While the path to wealth is clearly marked, few are willing to adapt themselves to the modest discipline that the journey requires.… — Benjamin Franklin Consumption Copy Share Image
“The Great Spirit, who made all things, made everything for some use, and whatever use he design'd anything for, that use it… — Benjamin Franklin Religion Copy Share Image
I think also, that general virtue is more probably to be expected and obtained from the education of youth, than from exhortations… — Benjamin Franklin Adults Copy Share Image
