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Benjamin Franklin Quotes

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American Politician January 17, 1706 – April 17, 1790

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Happiness consists more in the small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a man in the course of his life. Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin quote: "Tis a great confidence in a friend to tell him your faults;..."
Tis a great confidence in a friend to tell him your faults; greater to tell him his. Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin quote: "Great beauty, great strength, and great riches are really and..."
Great beauty, great strength, and great riches are really and truly of no great use; a right heart exceeds all Benjamin Franklin
It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous. Benjamin Franklin
Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day. Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin quote: "There never was a truly great man that was not at the same..."
There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous. Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin quote: "Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste."
Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste. Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin quote: "there was great difference between persons and, discretion did..."
there was great difference between persons and, discretion did not always accompany years nor was youth always with out it Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin quote: "Half a truth is often a great lie."
Half a truth is often a great lie. Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin quote: "Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship."
Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship. Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin quote: "A small leak will sink a great ship."
A small leak will sink a great ship. Benjamin Franklin
I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things. Benjamin Franklin
The great secret of succeeding in conversation is to admire little, to hearmuch; always to distrust our own reason, and sometimes that of ourfriends; never to pretend to wit, but to make that of others appear as muchas possibly we can; to hearken. Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin quote: "A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished..."
A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges. Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin quote: "A truly great man will neither trample on a worm nor sneak to..."
A truly great man will neither trample on a worm nor sneak to an emperor Benjamin Franklin

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