"Beware of meat twice boiled, and an old…" — Benjamin Franklin

"Beware of meat twice boiled, and an old foe reconciled."

— Benjamin Franklin

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1,166 Quotes by Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin has 1,166 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without excuse.
Who has deceived thee as oft as thyself.
Unless the Stream of their Importation could be turned... they will soon so outnumber us, that all the advantages we…
Strangers are welcome because there is room enough for them all, and therefore the old Inhabitants are not jealous of…
[E]very Man who comes among us, and takes up a piece of Land, becomes a Citizen, and by our Constitution…
It is very hard to dislike someone you have helped
I have been apt to think that there has never been, nor ever will be, any such thing as a…
Tis a common observation here that our cause is the cause of all mankind, and that we are fighting for…
Man will ultimately be governed by God or by tyrants.
Work while it is called today, for you know not how much you may be hindered tomorrow. One today is…
It seems to me, that if statesmen had a little more arithmetic, or were accustomed to calculation, wars would be…
It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one tenth part.

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Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws. — Francis Bacon
Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you… — Francis Bacon
Let us beware of common folk, of common sense, of sentiment, of inspiration, and of the obvious. — Charles Baudelaire
Beware of him who hates the laugh of a child. — Henry Ward Beecher
Beware that you do not lose the substance by grasping at the shadow. — Aesop
Beware of geeks bearing formulas. — Warren Buffett
Beware of the person of one book. — Thomas Aquinas
Whoever coined the term "Buyer Beware" was probably bleeding from the asshole. — George Carlin
Beware when you take on the Church of God. Others have tried and have bitten the dust. — Desmond Tutu
Beware of listening to this impostor; you are undone if you once forget that the fruits of the earth belong… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Beware of a wolf in sheep's clothing. — Aesop
There is no supernatural, there is only nature. Nature alone exists and contains all. All is. There is the part… — Victor Hugo

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