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Dead Quotes by Benjamin Franklin
- In order for three people to keep a secret, two must be dead.
- A man is not completely born until he is dead.
- Grief for a dead Wife, and a troublesome Guest, Continues to the threshold, and there is at rest; But I mean such wives as are…
- A man is not completely born until he is dead. Why then should we grieve that a new child is born among the immortals, a…
- Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues. Be active in business, that temptation may miss her aim; the bird that sits is easily…
- Certainlie these things agree, The Priest, the Lawyer, & Death all three: Death takes both the weak and the strong. The lawyer takes from both…
- Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues
- Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
- There will be plenty of time to sleep once you are dead
- It is the will of God and Nature that these mortal bodies be laid aside, when the soul is to enter into real life; 'tis…
- If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write something worth reading or do things worth writing.
- Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
- If you would not be forgotton as soon as you are dead and rotten, Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.
More Dead Quotes
- Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in… — Aristophanes
- The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead. — Aristotle
- Punk will never be dead to me. It's my life. I can never just drop this lifestyle. It embodies me. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I'd like to see the giant squid. Nobody has ever seen one. I could tell you people who have spent thousands and… — David Attenborough
- Canada was built on dead beavers. — Margaret Atwood
- Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers, there will… — Margaret Atwood
- The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to… — Sri Aurobindo
- It was a wrong number that started it, the telephone ringing three times in the dead of night, and the voice on… — Paul Auster
- The dead of midnight is the noon of thought. — Anna Letitia Barbauld
- I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death. — Francis Bacon