Remember, Sir, that [England] began the slave trade! — Benjamin Franklin American revolution Copy Share Image
Great good nature without prudence is a great misfortune. — Benjamin Franklin Good nature Copy Share Image
He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else. — Benjamin Franklin Excuses Copy Share Image
If you would not be forgotten, do things worth remembering. — Benjamin Franklin Forgotten Copy Share Image
He that pays for work before it's done, has but a pennyworth for two pence. — Benjamin Franklin Done Copy Share Image
Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight. — Benjamin Franklin Anticipate Copy Share Image
A Man of Knowledge like a rich Soil, feeds If not a world of Corn, a world of Weeds. — Benjamin Franklin Corn Copy Share Image
An honest Man will receive neither Money nor Praise that is not his due. — Benjamin Franklin Dues Copy Share Image
There is much difference between imitating a good man and counterfeiting him. — Benjamin Franklin Character Copy Share Image
For my own part, I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen the representative of our country. He is a bird… — Benjamin Franklin Bad Copy Share Image
Scarcely was I arrived at fifteen years of age, when, after having doubted in turn of different tenets, according as I found… — Benjamin Franklin Age Copy Share Image
It's better to swim in the sea below Than to swing in the air and feed the crow, Says jolly Ned Teach… — Benjamin Franklin Air Copy Share Image
How can any Action be meritorious of Praise or Dispraise, Reward or Punishment, when the natural Principle of Self-Love is the only… — Benjamin Franklin Action Copy Share Image
That which resembles most living one's life over again, seems to be to recall all the circumstances of it; and, to render… — Benjamin Franklin Autobiography Copy Share Image
“Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.” — Benjamin Franklin Freedom Copy Share Image
There are two ways of being happy: We must either diminish our wants or augment our means - either may do -… — Benjamin Franklin Being happy Copy Share Image
Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that; for it is true we may… — Benjamin Franklin Advice Copy Share Image
Revelation, indeed, as such had no influence on my mind — Benjamin Franklin Catholic Copy Share Image