At the working man’s house, hunger looks in but dares not enter. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
...it is prodigious the quantity of good that may be done by one man if he will make a business of it. — Benjamin Franklin Business Copy Share Image
If you wou'd have Guests merry with your cheer, Be so your self, or so at least appear. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Abuses of the freedom of speech ought to be repressed, but to whom are we to commit the power of doing it? — Benjamin Franklin Abuse Copy Share Image
Let every one ascertain his special business and calling, and then stick to it if he wants to be successful. — Benjamin Franklin Being successful Copy Share Image
The wise man draws more advantage from his enemies than the fool from his friends — Benjamin Franklin Advantage Copy Share Image
When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue. — Benjamin Franklin Heart 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
Grief for a dead Wife, and a troublesome Guest, Continues to the threshold, and there is at rest; But I mean such… — Benjamin Franklin Grief 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
A little neglect may breed mischief: for want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse… — Benjamin Franklin Mischief Copy Share Image
A man must have a good deal of vanity who believes, and a good deal of boldness who affirms, that all the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“I grew convinc'd that truth, sincerity and integrity in dealings between man and man were of the utmost importance to the felicity… — Benjamin Franklin Integrity Copy Share Image
Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues. Be active in business, that temptation may miss her aim; the bird that… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“The U.S. Constitution doesn't guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. Your have to catch up with it yourself.” — Benjamin Franklin Constitution 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
“Keep thy eyes wide open before marriage and half shut afterward.” — Benjamin Franklin Eyes wide open Copy Share Image
“Tart words make no friends; a spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar.” — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
What more valuable than Gold? Diamonds. Than Diamonds? Virtue. — Benjamin Franklin Diamond Copy Share Image
In wine there is wisdom, in beer there is Freedom, in water there is bacteria. — Benjamin Franklin Alcohol Copy Share Image
Trouble knocked at the door, but, hearing laughter, hurried away — Benjamin Franklin 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
Take the money in your wallet and invest it in your mind. And in return, your mind will fill up your wallet! — Benjamin Franklin Habit Copy Share Image
Blessed is he that expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed. — Benjamin Franklin Blessed Copy Share Image
God works wonders now and then; Behold a lawyer, an honest man. — Benjamin Franklin God Copy Share Image
When Knaves betray each other, one can scarce be blamed or the other pitied. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Some men grow mad by studying much to know, But who grows mad by studying good to grow. — Benjamin Franklin Education Copy Share Image
I am what I am and that's all that I am and if I'm supposed to be somebody else, why do I… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
A full Belly makes a dull Brain: The Muses starve in a Cook's Shop. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Are you angry that others disappoint you? Remember you cannot depend upon yourself. — Benjamin Franklin Anger Copy Share Image
Excess in all other Things whatever, as well as in Meat and Drink, is also to be avoided. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“We must all hang together, or most assuredly we shall all hang separately.'' - Benjamin Franklin” — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“A truly great man will neither trample on a worm nor sneak to an emperor” — Benjamin Franklin Emperor Copy Share Image
Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us. — Benjamin Franklin Ambition Copy Share Image
A false friend and a shadow attend only while the sun shines. — Benjamin Franklin Friend Copy Share Image
The poor have little; beggars, none; the rich, too much; enough, not one. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image