"Since thou are not sure of a minute,…" — Benjamin Franklin
"Since thou are not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour."
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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 Hour Quotes
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one of 2,918 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it…
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Not only don't I know who I am, but I'm very suspicious of people who do know who they are.…
— Tom Baker
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A mother's life, you see, is one long succession of dramas, now soft and tender, now terrible. Not an hour…
— Honore de Balzac
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I am a quick study - I can memorize a script in an hour - but I can't remember a…
— Don Adams
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I do yoga every morning, then I run for half an hour and take a sauna.
— Antonio Banderas
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I try to do an hour of cardio on the days that I have off, and then I'll do 30…
— Travis Barker
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Usually, if I'm coming to Europe, I'm on a boat for seven days, so I spend the seven days doing…
— Travis Barker
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Whatever you do, do it with all your might. Work at it, early and late, in season and out of…
— P T Barnum
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Birth control that really works - every night before we go to bed we spend an hour with our kids.
— Roseanne Barr
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The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another; and…
— James M. Barrie
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Auto racing is boring except when a car is going at least 172 miles per hour upside down.
— Dave Barry
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The library was open for one hour after school let out. I hid there, looking at art books and reading…
— Lynda Barry
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