Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man. — Benjamin Franklin Better man Copy Share Image
Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright. — Benjamin Franklin Action Copy Share Image
There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money. — Benjamin Franklin Friend Copy Share Image
Marry your son when you will, but you daughter when you can. — Benjamin Franklin Children Copy Share Image
Common sense is something that everyone needs, few have, and none think they lack. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“He that drinks his cider alone, let him catch his horse alone.” — Benjamin Franklin Choice Copy Share Image
Work while it is called today, for you know not how much you will be hindered tomorrow. One today is worth two… — Benjamin Franklin Time Copy Share Image
The expenses required to prevent a war are much lighter than those that will, if not prevented, be absolutely necessary to maintain… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake… — Benjamin Franklin Business Copy Share Image
He that drinks fast, pays slow. Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy. There can't be… — Benjamin Franklin Alcohol Copy Share Image
There is scarce a king in a hundred who would not, if he could, follow the example of Pharoah - get first… — Benjamin Franklin Children Copy Share Image
The refusal of King George to allow the colonies to operate an honest money system, which freed the ordinary man from clutches… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The good particular men may do separately, in relieving the sick, is small, compared with what they may do collectively. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Do you love truth for truth's sake, and will you endeavor impartially to find and receive it yourself, and communicate it to… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. This sentence was much… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Let honesty and industry be thy constant companions, and spend one penny less than thy clear gains; then shall thy pocket begin… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Let every fart count as a peal of thunder for liberty. Let every fart remind the nation of how much it has… — Benjamin Franklin Apology Copy Share Image
“We hold these truths to be self-evident. { Franklin's edit to the assertion in Thomas Jefferson 's original wording, 'We hold these… — Benjamin Franklin Analytic Copy Share Image
“We stand at the crossroads, each minute, each hour, each day, making choices. We choose the thoughts we allow ourselves to think,… — Benjamin Franklin Choice Copy Share Image
The rapid progress of the sciences makes me sorry, at times, that I was born so soon. Imagine the power that man… — Benjamin Franklin Age 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
“... the Existence of Deity, that he made the World, and govern'd it by his Providence; that the most acceptable Service of… — Benjamin Franklin Deity Copy Share Image