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Benjamin Franklin Quotes

I never knew a man who was good at making excuses who was good at anything else Picture Quote #1

By improving yourself, the world is made better. Be not afraid of growing too slowly. Be afraid only of standing still Picture Quote #1

I would advise you to read with a pen in your hand and enter in a little book short hints of what you feel that is common or that may be useful; for this will be the best method of imprinting such portcullis in your memory Picture Quote #1

Since I cannot govern my own tongue, though within my own teeth, how can I hope to govern the tongue of others? Picture Quote #1

I resolve to speak ill of no man whatever, not even in a matter of truth; but rather by some means excuse the faults I hear charged upon others, and upon proper occasions speak all the good I know of everybody Picture Quote #1

Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man Picture Quote #1

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He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too Picture Quote #1

It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man Picture Quote #1

There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous Picture Quote #1

Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow Picture Quote #1

One good husband is worth two good wives, for the scarcer things are, the more they are valued Picture Quote #1

To the generous mind the heaviest debt is that of gratitude, when it is not in our power to repay it Picture Quote #1

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Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are Picture Quote #1

The man who trades freedom for security does not deserve nor will he ever receive either Picture Quote #1

Take the money in your wallet and invest it in your mind. And in return, your mind will fill up your wallet! Picture Quote #1

There seems to be three ways for a nation to acquire wealth: the first is by war... this is robbery; the second by commerce, which is generally cheating; the third by agriculture, the only honest way Picture Quote #1

Those who beat their swords into plowshares usually end up plowing for those who kept their swords Picture Quote #1

A policy of life insurance is the cheapest and safest mode of making a certain provision for one’s family Picture Quote #1

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The way to wealth is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words, industry and frugality: that is, waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both. Without industry and frugality nothing will do, and with them everything Picture Quote #1

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I never knew a man who was good at making excuses who was good at anything else (Benjamin Franklin Quotes) By improving yourself, the world is made better. Be not afraid of growing too slowly. Be afraid only of standing still (Benjamin Franklin Quotes) I would advise you to read with a pen in your hand and enter in a little book short hints of what you feel that is common or that may be useful; for this will be the best method of imprinting such portcullis in your memory (Benjamin Franklin Quotes) Since I cannot govern my own tongue, though within my own teeth, how can I hope to govern the tongue of others? (Benjamin Franklin Quotes) I resolve to speak ill of no man whatever, not even in a matter of truth; but rather by some means excuse the faults I hear charged upon others, and upon proper occasions speak all the good I know of everybody (Benjamin Franklin Quotes) Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man (Benjamin Franklin Quotes) He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too (Benjamin Franklin Quotes) It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man (Benjamin Franklin Quotes) There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous (Benjamin Franklin Quotes) Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow (Benjamin Franklin Quotes) One good husband is worth two good wives, for the scarcer things are, the more they are valued (Benjamin Franklin Quotes) To the generous mind the heaviest debt is that of gratitude, when it is not in our power to repay it (Benjamin Franklin Quotes) Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are (Benjamin Franklin Quotes) The man who trades freedom for security does not deserve nor will he ever receive either (Benjamin Franklin Quotes) Take the money in your wallet and invest it in your mind. And in return, your mind will fill up your wallet! (Benjamin Franklin Quotes) There seems to be three ways for a nation to acquire wealth: the first is by war... this is robbery; the second by commerce, which is generally cheating; the third by agriculture, the only honest way (Benjamin Franklin Quotes) Those who beat their swords into plowshares usually end up plowing for those who kept their swords (Benjamin Franklin Quotes) A policy of life insurance is the cheapest and safest mode of making a certain provision for one’s family (Benjamin Franklin Quotes) The way to wealth is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words, industry and frugality: that is, waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both. Without industry and frugality nothing will do, and with them everything (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)

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