Benjamin Franklin Quotes - Page 2

Founding Fathers of the United States. Author, printer, political theorist, politician, freemason, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat.

Lighthouses are more helpful than churches.
– Benjamin Franklin

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A countryman between two lawyers is just like a fish between two cats.
– Benjamin Franklin

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Promises may fit the friends, but non- performance will turn them into enemies.
– Benjamin Franklin

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Nine men in ten are would be suicides.
– Benjamin Franklin

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Originality is the art of concealing your sources.
– Benjamin Franklin

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If everyone is thinking alike, then no one is thinking.
– Benjamin Franklin

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I don’t believe in stereotypes. I prefer to hate people on a more personal basis.
– Benjamin Franklin

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If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.
– Benjamin Franklin

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They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
– Benjamin Franklin

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The greatest thing about the internet is that you can quote something and just totally make up the source.
– Benjamin Franklin

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Glass, china, and reputation are easily cracked, and never mended well.
– Benjamin Franklin

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

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If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
– Benjamin Franklin

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Security without liberty is called prison.
– Benjamin Franklin

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

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Never confuse motion with action.
– Benjamin Franklin

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The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.
– Benjamin Franklin

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A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.
-Benjamin Franklin

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Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is.
– Benjamin Franklin

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Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.
– Benjamin Franklin

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