A full Belly makes a dull Brain: The Muses starve in a Cook's Shop. — Benjamin Franklin Belly Copy Share Image
What more valuable than Gold? Diamonds. Than Diamonds? Virtue. — Benjamin Franklin Diamond Copy Share Image
“Tart words make no friends; a spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar.” — Benjamin Franklin Flies Copy Share Image
“Keep thy eyes wide open before marriage and half shut afterward.” — Benjamin Franklin Eyes wide open Copy Share Image
Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in. — Benjamin Franklin Fire Copy Share Image
The English love an insult. It's their only test of a man's sincerity. — Benjamin Franklin English Copy Share Image
Industry, perseverance, and frugality make fortune yield. — Benjamin Franklin Fortune Copy Share Image
Many have quarreled about religion that never practiced it — Benjamin Franklin Practiced Copy Share Image
Trouble knocked at the door, but, hearing laughter, hurried away — Benjamin Franklin Door Copy Share Image
In wine there is wisdom, in beer there is Freedom, in water there is bacteria. — Benjamin Franklin Alcohol Copy Share Image
There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money. — Benjamin Franklin Dog Copy Share Image
Now I've a sheep and a cow, every body bids me good morrow. — Benjamin Franklin Body Copy Share Image
It is much easier to suppress a first desire than to satisfy those that follow. — Benjamin Franklin Desire Copy Share Image
Genius is the ability to hold one's vision steady until it becomes reality — Benjamin Franklin Ability Copy Share Image
Virtue may not always make a Face handsome, but Vice will certainly make it ugly. — Benjamin Franklin Faces Copy Share Image
Man will ultimately be governed by God or by tyrants. — Benjamin Franklin Inspirational Copy Share Image
Vicious actions are not hurtful because they are forbidden, but forbidden because they are hurtful. — Benjamin Franklin Action Copy Share Image
Indeed, when religious people quarrel about religion, or hungry people quarrel about victuals, it looks as if they had not much of… — Benjamin Franklin Atheism Copy Share Image
I have been apt to think that there has never been, nor ever will be, any such thing as a good war,… — Benjamin Franklin Good war Copy Share Image
The key that unlocks a door is a key to keep if you want to go through that door again. — Benjamin Franklin Door Copy Share Image
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body. — Benjamin Franklin Body Copy Share Image
Annual giving is the custom of making a gift-a-year to an institution in which one has faith... — Benjamin Franklin Annual Copy Share Image
Disdain the chain, preserve your freedom; and maintain your independency: be industrious and free; be frugal and free. — Benjamin Franklin Chains Copy Share Image
Make the best use of both time and money. Add industry and frugal dealings if they pay very well and if you're… — Benjamin Franklin Add Copy Share Image
There seems to be three ways for a nation to acquire wealth: the first is by war...this is robbery; the second by… — Benjamin Franklin Acquire Copy Share Image
If you would know the value of money; go, and try to borrow some! For, he that goes a borrowing, goes a… — Benjamin Franklin Borrowing Copy Share Image
And as to the Cares, they are chiefly what attend the bringing up of Children; and I would ask any Man who… — Benjamin Franklin Asks Copy Share Image
The Body of B. Franklin, Printer Like the Cover of an old Book Its Contents turn out And Stript of its Lettering… — Benjamin Franklin Body Copy Share Image
We must not in the course of public life expect immediate approbation and immediate grateful acknowledgment of our services. But let us… — Benjamin Franklin Abuse Copy Share Image
When I see nothing annihilated, and not even a drop of water wasted, I cannot suspect the annihilation of souls Thus finding… — Benjamin Franklin Annihilation 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
Why ruin a young girl's life when you can make an older women SO very happy ! — Benjamin Franklin Abstinence Copy Share Image
I never knew a man who was good at making excuses who was good at anything else. — Benjamin Franklin Dare Copy Share Image