You must not, when you have gained a victory, use any triumphing or insulting expression, nor show too much pleasure ; but… — Benjamin Franklin Communication Copy Share Image
The use of money is all the advantage there is in having money. — Benjamin Franklin Advantage Copy Share Image
Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow. — Benjamin Franklin Die Copy Share Image
I have found Christian dogma unintelligible. Early in life, I absenteed myself from Christian assemblies. — Benjamin Franklin Agnostic Copy Share Image
If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone. — Benjamin Franklin Philosopher Copy Share Image
He that resolves to mend hereafter, resolves not to mend now. — Benjamin Franklin Habit Copy Share Image
Write to Please Yourself. When You write to Please Others You end up Pleasing No one. — Benjamin Franklin Ends Copy Share Image
That man alone loves himself rightly who procures the greatest possible good to himself through the whole of his existence and so… — Benjamin Franklin Existence Copy Share Image
The man who does things makes mistakes, but he doesn't make the biggest mistake of all-doing nothing. — Benjamin Franklin Biggest mistake Copy Share Image
An Episcopalian divine once told the Pope that the only difference between their denominations was that "the Church of Rome is infallible… — Benjamin Franklin Church Copy Share Image
I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative of our country; he is a bird of bad moral… — Benjamin Franklin America Copy Share Image
“He had been brought up to it from a boy, his father, as I have heard, accustoming his children to dispute with… — Benjamin Franklin Children Copy Share Image
“My refusing to eat flesh occasioned an inconveniency, and I was frequently chided for my singularity, but, with this lighter repast, I… — Benjamin Franklin Flesh Copy Share Image
For age and want save while you may, No morning sun lasts a whole day. — Benjamin Franklin Age Copy Share Image
The honest Man takes Pains, and then enjoys Pleasures; the knave takes Pleasure, and then suffers Pains. — Benjamin Franklin Enjoy Copy Share Image
No man ought to own more property than needed for his livelihood; the rest, by right, belonged to the state. — Benjamin Franklin Livelihood Copy Share Image
What signifies knowing the Names, if you know not the Natures of things. — Benjamin Franklin Ifs Copy Share Image