Hope and faith may be more firmly built upon charity, than charity upon faith and hope. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
When you speak to a man, look on his eyes; when he speaks to you, look on his mouth. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
He that is conscious of a stink in his breeches is [suspicious] of every wrinkle in another's nose. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
They who have nothing to trouble them, will be troubled at nothing. — Benjamin Franklin Funny Copy Share Image
Do not squander time for that is the stuff life is made of. — Benjamin Franklin Life Copy Share Image
There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money. — Benjamin Franklin Dog Copy Share Image
People willing to trade their freedom for temporary security deserve neither and will lose both. — Benjamin Franklin Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have either one. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
But in this world nothing is sure but death and taxes. [Fr., Mais dons ce monde, il n'y a rien d'assure que… — Benjamin Franklin Death Copy Share Image
“Indeed, I scarce ever heard or saw the introductory words, "Without vanity I may say," &c., but some vain thing immediately followed.” — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The punishment of murder by death is contrary to reason, and to the order and happiness of society, and contrary to divine… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Were the offer made true, I would engage to run again, from beginning to end, the same career of life. All I… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Thirteen virtues necessary for true success: temperance, silence, order, resolution, frugality, industry, sincerity, justice, moderation, cleanliness, tranquility, chastity, and humility. — Benjamin Franklin Chastity Copy Share Image
I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my… — Benjamin Franklin Every morning Copy Share Image
What science can there be more noble, more excellent, more useful for men, more admirably high and demonstrative, than this of mathematics? — Benjamin Franklin Education Copy Share Image
He that blows the coals in quarrels that he has nothing to do with, has no right to complain if the sparks… — Benjamin Franklin Ben franklin Copy Share Image
A greater Quantity of some things may be eaten than of others, some being of lighter Digestion than others. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
You and I were long friends: you are now my enemy, and I am yours. — Benjamin Franklin Enemy Copy Share Image
She laughs at everything you say. Why? Because she has fine teeth. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Beer is living proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy. — Benjamin Franklin Beer Copy Share Image
The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself. — Benjamin Franklin Constitution Copy Share Image
There are 3 faithful friends, an old wife, an old dog, and ready money. — Benjamin Franklin Faithful friends Copy Share Image
If you wouldn't live long, live well; for folly and wickedness shorten life. — Benjamin Franklin Age Copy Share Image
The madness of mobs or the insolence of soldiers, or both, when too near to each other, occasion some mischief. — Benjamin Franklin American revolution Copy Share Image
Fear not death; for the sooner we die, the longer shall we be immortal. — Benjamin Franklin Age Copy Share Image
Buy what thou hast no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessities. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, keep his nose to the grindstone. — Benjamin Franklin Frugality Copy Share Image
A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one. — Benjamin Franklin Blockhead Copy Share Image
If you do tomorrow what you did today , you will get tomorrow what you got today — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
To all apparent beauties blind, each blemish strikes an envious mind. — Benjamin Franklin Beauty Copy Share Image
He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image