"Now I've a sheep and a cow, every…" — Benjamin Franklin
"Now I've a sheep and a cow, every body bids me good morrow."
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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 Bids Quotes
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one of 70 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul, gives being to our hopes, bids the coward flight, drives…
— Horace
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Nature reaches out to us with welcoming arms, and bids us enjoy her beauty; but we dread her silence and…
— Khalil Gibran
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Does he council you better who bids you, Money, by right means, if you can: but by any means, make…
— Horace
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Many have no happier moments than those that they pass in solitude, abandoned to their own imagination, which sometimes puts…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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...this bill will require the creation of a Federal police force of mammoth proportions. It also bids fair to result…
— Barry Goldwater
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There is something almost cruel about the Christian's being placed in a world which in every way wants to pressure…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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To stop short in any research that bids fair to widen the gates of knowledge, to recoil from fear of…
— William Crookes
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This practice of adoration is based on strong and solid reasons. For the Eucharist is at once a sacrifice and…
— Pope Pius XII
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It is seldom we have the heart to throw ourselves, if I may so speak, on the Divine Arm; we…
— John Henry Newman
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The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that it is directly opposite to religion.…
— Bernard de Mandeville
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Then welcome each rebuff That turns earth's smoothness rough, Each sting that bids nor sit nor stand, but go! Be…
— Robert Browning
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When earth is rich it bids defiance to droughts, yields in abundance and of the best quality.
— Thomas Jefferson
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