“He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes books.” — Benjamin Franklin Book Copy Share Image
Hereafter, if you should observe an occasion to give your officers and friends a little more praise than is their due, and… — Benjamin Franklin Aviation Copy Share Image
By playing at Chess then, we may learn: First: Foresight... Second: Circumspection... Third: Caution...And lastly, we learn by Chess the habit of… — Benjamin Franklin Affair Copy Share Image
Conceiving God to be the fountain of wisdom, I thought it right and necessary to solicit his assistance for obtaining it. — Benjamin Franklin Assistance Copy Share Image
If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles. — Benjamin Franklin Half Copy Share Image
Experience is the best teacher, but a fool will learn from no other. — Benjamin Franklin Best teacher Copy Share Image
“Aquel que te ha hecho un favor, estará más dispuesto a hacerte otro, que aquel a quien tú le has servido”.” — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Let me resolve to be virtuous, that I may be happy, that I may please Him, who is delighted to see me… — Benjamin Franklin Amen 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
If you have a secret and tell someone everyone will know. You can only keep a secret if you don't tell anyone. — Benjamin Franklin Ifs Copy Share Image
History affords us many instances of the ruin of states, by the prosecution of measures ill suited to the temper and genius… — Benjamin Franklin Affection Copy Share Image
Did not strong connections draw me elsewhere, I believe Scotland would be the country I would choose to end my days in. — Benjamin Franklin Believe Copy Share Image
History will also afford frequent opportunities of showing the necessity of a public religion, from its usefulness to the public; the advantage… — Benjamin Franklin Advantage Copy Share Image
A highwayman is as much a robber when he plunders in a gang as when single; and a nation that makes an… — Benjamin Franklin Anti war Copy Share Image
Repeal that [welfare] law, and you will soon see a change in their manners. ... Six days shalt thou labor, though one… — Benjamin Franklin Change Copy Share Image
To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness. — Benjamin Franklin Be humble Copy Share Image
“A man of words and not of deeds, Is like a garden full of weeds.” — Benjamin Franklin Deeds Copy Share Image
Friends and neighbors, the taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by the government were the only ones we… — Benjamin Franklin Friendship Copy Share Image