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Quotes By — Benjamin Franklin

Teach your child to hold his tongue; he'll learn fast enough to speak.
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... there is much truth in the Italian saying, 'Make yourselves sheep, and the wolves will eat you.'
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For Age and Want save while you may; No morning Sun lasts a whole day.
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Historians relate not so much what is done as what they would have believed.
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Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have either one.
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Some men grow mad by studying much to know, But who grows mad by studying good to grow.
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Virtues, of ... Justice: Wrong none by doing injuries or omitting the benefits that are your duty.
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In America, they do not inquire of a stranger, "What is he?" but, "What can he do?"
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A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.
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A full Belly makes a dull Brain: The Muses starve in a Cook's Shop.
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He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.
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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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Would you persuade, speak of interest, not of reason.
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I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.
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A ship under sail and a big-bellied woman, Are the handsomest two things that can be seen common.
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Do not let fancy outrun your means.
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The greatest inventions are those inquiries which tend to increase the power of man over matter.
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When nature gave us tears, She gave us leave to weep.
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A fine genius in his own country is like gold in the mine.
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Poverty, Poetry, and new Titles of Honor, make Men ridiculous
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Christianity commands us to pass by injuries; policy, to let them pass by us.
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He that resolves to mend hereafter, resolves not to mend now.
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It's the easiest thing in the world for a man to deceive himself.
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Hope and faith may be more firmly built upon charity, than charity upon faith and hope.
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Never praise your cider or your horse
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He that's content hath enough.
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If your head is made of wax, don't walk in the sun
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Quotes By — Benjamin Franklin

Teach your child to hold his tongue; he'll learn fast enough to speak.

... there is much truth in the Italian saying, 'Make yourselves sheep, and the wolves will eat you.'

For Age and Want save while you may; No morning Sun lasts a whole day.

Historians relate not so much what is done as what they would have believed.

Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have either one.

Some men grow mad by studying much to know, But who grows mad by studying good to grow.

Virtues, of ... Justice: Wrong none by doing injuries or omitting the benefits that are your duty.

In America, they do not inquire of a stranger, "What is he?" but, "What can he do?"

A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.

A full Belly makes a dull Brain: The Muses starve in a Cook's Shop.

He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

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

Would you persuade, speak of interest, not of reason.

I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.

A ship under sail and a big-bellied woman, Are the handsomest two things that can be seen common.

Do not let fancy outrun your means.

The greatest inventions are those inquiries which tend to increase the power of man over matter.

When nature gave us tears, She gave us leave to weep.

A fine genius in his own country is like gold in the mine.

Poverty, Poetry, and new Titles of Honor, make Men ridiculous

Christianity commands us to pass by injuries; policy, to let them pass by us.

He that resolves to mend hereafter, resolves not to mend now.

It's the easiest thing in the world for a man to deceive himself.

Hope and faith may be more firmly built upon charity, than charity upon faith and hope.

Never praise your cider or your horse

He that's content hath enough.

If your head is made of wax, don't walk in the sun

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