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Quotes by Benjamin Franklin

You may delay, but time will not. ... Read Full Quote
Time is money. ... Read Full Quote
He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals. ... Read Full Quote
Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in ... Read Full Quote
Beware of the young doctor and the old barber. ... Read Full Quote
Many men die at twenty-five and aren't buried until the ... Read Full Quote
Lost time is never found again. ... Read Full Quote
He was so learned that he could name a horse in nine la ... Read Full Quote
He who shall introduce into public affairs the principl ... Read Full Quote
If your head is wax, don't walk in the sun. ... Read Full Quote
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as get ... Read Full Quote
If Jack's in love, he's no judge of Jill's beauty. ... Read Full Quote
Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to get leisure. ... Read Full Quote
Diligence is the mother of good luck. ... Read Full Quote
If you wouldst live long, live well, for folly and wick ... Read Full Quote
Keep thy eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut ... Read Full Quote
Anger is never without a reason but seldom a good one. ... Read Full Quote
But in this world nothing can be said to be certain, ex ... Read Full Quote
I know not which lives more unnatural lives, obeying hu ... Read Full Quote
Energy and persistence conquer all thing. ... Read Full Quote
Kill no more pigeons than you can eat. ... Read Full Quote
Wealth is not his that has it, but his who enjoys it. ... Read Full Quote
No nation was ever ruined by trade. ... Read Full Quote
Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain, and most ... Read Full Quote
To err is human, to repent divine, to persist devilish. ... Read Full Quote
Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must be ... Read Full Quote
It isn't what you know that counts, it's what you think ... Read Full Quote
There are three great friends an old wife, an old dog, ... Read Full Quote
Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people ar ... Read Full Quote
Remember that time is money. ... Read Full Quote
Think of these things, whence you came, where you are g ... Read Full Quote
Would you live with ease, do what you ought, and not wh ... Read Full Quote
We must all hang together, or most assuredly we shall a ... Read Full Quote
If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can ta ... Read Full Quote
Who is wise He that learns from everyone. Who is powerf ... Read Full Quote
A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two differ ... Read Full Quote
Genius without education is like silver in the mine. ... Read Full Quote
He does not possess wealth it possesses him. ... Read Full Quote
Remember not only to say the right thing in the right p ... Read Full Quote
As we must account for every idle word, so must we acco ... Read Full Quote
They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a lit ... Read Full Quote
There never was a good war, or a bad peace. ... Read Full Quote
Marry your son when you will, but you daughter when you ... Read Full Quote
Dost thou love life Then do not squander time, for that ... Read Full Quote
After three days men grow weary of a wench, a guest, an ... Read Full Quote
Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may neve ... Read Full Quote
He that lies down with dogs, shall rise up with fleas. ... Read Full Quote
He is ill clothed, who is bare of virtue. ... Read Full Quote
There is no little enemy. ... Read Full Quote
Where there's marriage without love, there will be love ... Read Full Quote
To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, ... Read Full Quote
God heals, and the doctor takes the fees. ... Read Full Quote
Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is f ... Read Full Quote
Fear God, and your enemies will fear you. ... Read Full Quote
Many complain of their memory, few of their judgment. ... Read Full Quote
The doors of wisdom are never shut. ... Read Full Quote
Well done is better than well said. ... Read Full Quote
Do good to thy Friend to keep him, to thy enemy to gain ... Read Full Quote
Be civil to all sociable to many familiar with few frie ... Read Full Quote
By heaven we understand a state of happiness infinite i ... Read Full Quote
I resolve to speak ill of no man whatever, not even in ... Read Full Quote
How many observe Christ's birthday How few, his precept ... Read Full Quote
Use no hurtful deceit think innocently and justly and i ... Read Full Quote
Life's Tragedy is that we get old to soon and wise too ... Read Full Quote
If you would be loved, love and be lovable. ... Read Full Quote
Without justice courage is weak. ... Read Full Quote
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. ... Read Full Quote
Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead. ... Read Full Quote
If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, ... Read Full Quote
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a ... Read Full Quote
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. ... Read Full Quote
Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of ... Read Full Quote
He that lives upon hope will die fasting. ... Read Full Quote
He that is of the opinion money will do everything may ... Read Full Quote
Drive thy business or it will drive thee. ... Read Full Quote
If you know how to spend less than you get, you have th ... Read Full Quote
If you would persuade, you must appeal to interest rath ... Read Full Quote
Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today. ... Read Full Quote
I am a strong believer in luck and I find the harder I ... Read Full Quote
Search others for their virtues, thyself for thy vices. ... Read Full Quote
Who is rich He that is content. Who is that Nobody. ... Read Full Quote
Fish and visitors smell in three days. ... Read Full Quote
There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise goo ... Read Full Quote
So convenient a thing it is to be a reasonable creature ... Read Full Quote
Creditors have better memories than debtors. ... Read Full Quote
To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals. ... Read Full Quote
Wish not so much to live long as to live well. ... Read Full Quote