Revelation, indeed, as such had no influence on my mind — Benjamin Franklin Catholic Copy Share Image
He that is conscious of a stink in his breeches is [suspicious] of every wrinkle in another's nose. — Benjamin Franklin Conscious Copy Share Image
He was so learned that he could name a horse in nine languages; so ignorant that he bought a cow to ride… — Benjamin Franklin Cows Copy Share Image
Take heed of the Vinegar of sweet Wine, and the Anger of Good-nature. — Benjamin Franklin Anger Copy Share Image
“We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.” — Benjamin Franklin American revolution Copy Share Image
Those have a short Lent who owe money to be paid at Easter. — Benjamin Franklin Easter Copy Share Image
Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours. — Benjamin Franklin Differ Copy Share Image
A flatterer never seems absurd: The flatter'd always takes his word. — Benjamin Franklin Absurd Copy Share Image
Silence - Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation. — Benjamin Franklin Benefits Copy Share Image
Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become corrupt and vicious, they have more need of masters." -The 5000… — Benjamin Franklin Capable Copy Share Image
The refusal of King George to allow the colonies to operate an honest money system, which freed the ordinary man from clutches… — Benjamin Franklin Causes Copy Share Image
Chess is so interesting in itself, as not to need the view of gain to induce engaging in it; and thence it… — Benjamin Franklin Chess Copy Share Image
The good particular men may do separately, in relieving the sick, is small, compared with what they may do collectively. — Benjamin Franklin May Copy Share Image
Do you love truth for truth's sake, and will you endeavor impartially to find and receive it yourself, and communicate it to… — Benjamin Franklin Communicate Copy Share Image
The expenses required to prevent a war are much lighter than those that will, if not prevented, be absolutely necessary to maintain… — Benjamin Franklin Expenses Copy Share Image
Work while it is called today, for you know not how much you will be hindered tomorrow. One today is worth two… — Benjamin Franklin Time Copy Share Image
He that drinks fast, pays slow. Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy. There can't be… — Benjamin Franklin Alcohol Copy Share Image
“The first five chapters of the Autobiography were composed in England in 1771, continued in 1784-5, and again in 1788, at which… — Benjamin Franklin Adventure Copy Share Image
O powerful goodness! Bountiful Father! Merciful Guide! Increase in me that wisdom which discovers my truest interest. Strengthen my resolution to perform… — Benjamin Franklin Accepting Copy Share Image
“A Swedish minister having assembled the chiefs of the Susquehanna Indians, made a sermon to them, acquainting them with the principal historical… — Benjamin Franklin Courtesy Copy Share Image
“On the whole, I wonder'd much how such a man came to be intrusted with so important a business as the conduct… — Benjamin Franklin Great army Copy Share Image
The way to wealth is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words, industry and frugality: that… — Benjamin Franklin Enterprise Copy Share Image
Friends and neighbors complain that taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by the government were the only ones… — Benjamin Franklin Complaining Copy Share Image
“I advise you to apply to all those whom you know will give something; next, to those whom you are uncertain whether… — Benjamin Franklin Advise Copy Share Image
Do you sincerely declare that you love mankind in general, of what profession or religion soever? Do you think any person ought… — Benjamin Franklin Body Copy Share Image