Audacity of hope Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the…

— Benjamin Franklin

Think of these things, whence you came, where you are going, and to whom you must account.

— Benjamin Franklin

“Give me 26 lead soldiers and I will conquer the world.”

— Benjamin Franklin

Flowers are the alphabet of angels, whereby they write on the hills and fields mysterious truths.

— Benjamin Franklin

In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it.

— Benjamin Franklin

By heaven we understand a state of happiness infinite in degree, and endless in duration.

— Benjamin Franklin

I have thought that wild flowers might be the alphabet of angels, — whereby they write on hills and fields mysterious truths, which it…

— Benjamin Franklin

How do you become better tomorrow? By improving yourself, the world is made better. Be not afraid of growing too slowly. Be afraid of…

— Benjamin Franklin

Little leaks sink the ship.

— Benjamin Franklin

Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

— Benjamin Franklin

“But on the whole, though I never arrived at the perfection I had been so ambitious of obtaining, but fell far short of it,…

— Benjamin Franklin

The good particular men may do separately, in relieving the sick, is small, compared with what they may do collectively.

— Benjamin Franklin