Benjamin Franklin Quotes

You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife

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The good Spinner hath a large Shift.

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That which resembles most living one's life over again, seems to be to recall all the circumstances of it and, to render this remembrance more durable, to record them in writing.

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It is the eyes of other people that ruin us. If all but myself were blind, I should want neither a fine house nor fine furniture.

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Here comes Glib-tongue who can out-flatter a Dedication and lie, like ten Epitaphs.

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I scarce ever heard or saw the introductory words, Without vanity I may say, etc., but some vain thing immediately followed.

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Vice knows that she is ugly, so she puts on her mask.

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The eye of the master will do more work than both of his hands.

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As often as we do good, we sacrifice.

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A wicked Hero will turn his back to an innocent coward.

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The Man who with undaunted toils, sails unknown seas to unknown soils, With various wonders feasts his Sight What stranger wonders does he write

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In the Affairs of the World Men are saved, not by Faith but by the Want of it.

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Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright.

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Best is the Tongue that feels the rein He that talks much, must talk in vain We from the wordy Torrent fly Who listens to the chattering Pye

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Who is rich He that rejoices in his portion.

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There have been as great souls unknown to fame as any of the most famous.

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God grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man may pervade all the nations of the earth, so that a philosopher may set his foot anywhere on its surface and say 'This is my country.'

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I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative of our country he is a bird of bad immoral character like those among men who live by sharping and robbing, he is generally poor, and often very lousy. The turkey is a much more respectable bird, and withal a true original native of America.

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Three removes are as bad as a fire.

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Where there is hunger, law is not regardedand where law is not regarded, there will be hunger.

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An old Man in a House is a good Sign.

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Don't overload Gratitude if you do, she'll kick.

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Three good meals a day is bad living.

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An autobiography usually reveals nothing bad about its writer except his memory.

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Think of these things, whence you came, where you are going, and to whom you must account.

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