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
A countryman between two lawyers is just like a fish between two cats. – Benjamin Franklin
Promises may fit the friends, but non- performance will turn them into enemies. – Benjamin Franklin
Nine men in ten are would be suicides. – Benjamin Franklin
Originality is the art of concealing your sources. – Benjamin Franklin
If everyone is thinking alike, then no one is thinking. – Benjamin Franklin
I don’t believe in stereotypes. I prefer to hate people on a more personal basis. – Benjamin Franklin
If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins. – Benjamin Franklin
They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. – Benjamin Franklin
The greatest thing about the internet is that you can quote something and just totally make up the source. – Benjamin Franklin
Glass, china, and reputation are easily cracked, and never mended well. – Benjamin Franklin
A ship under sail and a big-bellied woman, Are the handsomest two things that can be seen common. – Benjamin Franklin
If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing. – Benjamin Franklin
Security without liberty is called prison. – Benjamin Franklin
The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands. – Benjamin Franklin
Never confuse motion with action. – Benjamin Franklin
The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice. – Benjamin Franklin
A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle. -Benjamin Franklin
Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is. – Benjamin Franklin
Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing. – Benjamin Franklin
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