When you are good to others, you are best to yourself. — Benjamin Franklin Acts of kindness Copy Share Image
Here comes the orator with his flood of words and his drop of reason. — Benjamin Franklin Flood Copy Share Image
The good or ill hap of a good or ill life, is the good or ill choice of a good or ill… — Benjamin Franklin Choices Copy Share Image
A penny saved is twopence dear; A pin a day 's a groat a year. — Benjamin Franklin Dear Copy Share Image
Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade? — Benjamin Franklin Hide Copy Share Image
I believe long habits of virtue have a sensible effect on the countenance. — Benjamin Franklin Belief Copy Share Image
When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it. — Benjamin Franklin Befriend Copy Share Image
Quacks are the greatest liars in the world except their patients. — Benjamin Franklin Liars Copy Share Image
“reform of the postal system; but his fame as a statesman rests chiefly on his services in connection with the relations of… — Benjamin Franklin Sent England Copy Share Image
“Your Business is to shine; therefore you must by all means prevent the shining of others, for their Brightness may make yours… — Benjamin Franklin Business Copy Share Image
Eat and drink such an exact Quantity as the Constitution of thy Body allows of, in reference to the Services of the… — Benjamin Franklin Drink Copy Share Image
Here you would know, and enjoy, what prosperity will way of Washington. For a thousand leagues have nearly the same effect with… — Benjamin Franklin Effects Copy Share Image
I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of… — Benjamin Franklin Made Copy Share Image
He that hath a trade hath an estate; and he that hath a calling hath a place of profit and honor. A… — Benjamin Franklin Calling Copy Share Image
Mankind are very odd creatures: one half censure what they practice, the other half practice what they censure; the rest always say… — Benjamin Franklin Censure Copy Share Image
On being asked what condition of man he considered the most pitiable: A lonesome man on a rainy day who does not… — Benjamin Franklin Conditions Copy Share Image
“In the 1770s, when he was in Paris, Benjamin Franklin witnessed the flight of one of the first hot-air balloons. As the… — Benjamin Franklin Balloon Copy Share Image
Here is my Creed. I believe in one God, creator of the Universe. That he governs it by his Providence. That he… — Benjamin Franklin Acceptable Copy Share Image
In every animal that walks upright, the deficiency of the Fluids that fill the Muscles appears first in the highest Part: The… — Benjamin Franklin Animal Copy Share Image
When about 16 Years of Age, I happened to meet with a Book written by one Tryon, recommending a Vegetable Diet. I… — Benjamin Franklin Age Copy Share Image
Let honesty be as the breath of thy soul; then shalt thou reach the point of happiness, and independence shall be thy… — Benjamin Franklin Abuse Copy Share Image
There remain a few people in NASA who are there to accomplish great things; but most of NASA now consists of the… — Benjamin Franklin Accomplish Copy Share Image
Industry need not wish, and he that lives upon hopes will die fasting. There are no gains without pains. He that hath… — Benjamin Franklin Calling Copy Share Image
If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, all the pleasure of doing good to others, all… — Benjamin Franklin Accumulating wealth Copy Share Image
