"Make no expense but to do good to…" — Benjamin Franklin
"Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself."
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1,166 Quotes by Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin has 1,166 quotes on this site.
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The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without excuse.
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Who has deceived thee as oft as thyself.
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Unless the Stream of their Importation could be turned... they will soon so outnumber us, that all the advantages we…
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Strangers are welcome because there is room enough for them all, and therefore the old Inhabitants are not jealous of…
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[E]very Man who comes among us, and takes up a piece of Land, becomes a Citizen, and by our Constitution…
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It is very hard to dislike someone you have helped
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I have been apt to think that there has never been, nor ever will be, any such thing as a…
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Tis a common observation here that our cause is the cause of all mankind, and that we are fighting for…
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Man will ultimately be governed by God or by tyrants.
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Work while it is called today, for you know not how much you may be hindered tomorrow. One today is…
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It seems to me, that if statesmen had a little more arithmetic, or were accustomed to calculation, wars would be…
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It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one tenth part.
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More Expense Quotes
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one of 529 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the…
— Jane Austen
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Everyone wants to live at the expense of the state. They forget that the state wants to live at the…
— Frederic Bastiat
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Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else.
— Frederic Bastiat
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The state is the great fictitious entity by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else.
— Frederic Bastiat
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They will come to learn in the end, at their own expense, that it is better to endure competition for…
— Frederic Bastiat
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Remind people that profit is the difference between revenue and expense. This makes you look smart.
— Scott Adams
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The road to ruin is always in good repair, and the travellers pay the expense of it.
— Josh Billings
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I recognize that I have the ability to be selfish, but I also recognize that you can't be happy if…
— Russell Brand
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Book tours are really kind of fun. You get to stay in nice hotels, you are driven everywhere in big…
— Bill Bryson
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To be safe at the expense of the liberty of other people is a difficult equation.
— Madeleine Albright
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Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.
— Edmund Burke
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In law, nothing is certain but the expense.
— Samuel Butler
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