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Benjamin Franklin Quotes

Benjamin Franklin quotes

American Politician January 17, 1706 – April 17, 1790

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Benjamin Franklin quote: "If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some."
If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some. Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin quote: "Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put..."
Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in. Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin quote: "He that is the opinion money will do everything may well be..."
He that is the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money. Benjamin Franklin
On the whole, sir, I can not help expressing a wish that every member of the convention who may still have objections to it, would, with me, on this occasion, doubt a little of his own infallibility, and, to make manifest our unanimity, put his name to this instrument. 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
Benjamin Franklin quote: "You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?"
You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife? Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin quote: "The doors of wisdom are never shut."
The doors of wisdom are never shut. Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin quote: "If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it..."
If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him. Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin quote: "You have on hand those things that you need if you have but..."
You have on hand those things that you need if you have but the wit and wisdom to use them. Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin quote: "Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me..."
Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn. 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: "Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy,..."
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin quote: "Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and..."
Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with ingratitude. Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin quote: "You tell me, and I forget. You teach me, and I remember. You..."
You tell me, and I forget. You teach me, and I remember. You involve me, and I learn Benjamin Franklin

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