Thursday, 20 October 2011

Benjamin Franklin Quotes and Sayings


In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.
~BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Letter to Jean Baptiste Le Roy, 13 Nov. 1789
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Early to bed, and early to rise, 
Makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. 
~BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Poor Richard's Almanac, Oct. 1735
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A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats.  
~Benjamin Franklin 
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A good conscience is a continual Christmas.  
~Benjamin Franklin 
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“They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.”
― Benjamin Franklin
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“He that can have patience can have what he will.”
― Benjamin Franklin
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“A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned”
― Benjamin Franklin
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I believe there is one Supreme most perfect being. ... I believe He is pleased and delights in the happiness of those He has created; and since without virtue man can have no happiness in this world, I firmly believe He delights to see me virtuous. 
― Benjamin Franklin"Articles of Belief and Acts of Religion" (1728)
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Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us. 
~Benjamin Franklin "On True Happiness", Pennsylvania Gazette, 20 November 1735
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“Fear not death for the sooner we die, the longer we shall be immortal.”
― Benjamin Franklin
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“Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.”
― Benjamin Franklin
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“You may delay, but time will not.”
― Benjamin Franklin
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“Anyone who trades liberty for security deserves neither liberty nor security”
~Benjamin Franklin quote
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A slip of the foot you may soon recover, but a slip of the tongue you may never get over.  
Benjamin Franklin 
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All human situations have their inconveniences. We feel those of the present but neither see nor feel those of the future; and hence we often make troublesome changes without amendment, and frequently for the worse.   
Benjamin Franklin
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All would live long, but none would be old.  
Benjamin Franklin 
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An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.  
Benjamin Franklin 
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Anger is never without Reason, but seldom with a good One.  
Benjamin Franklin 
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Success has ruined many a man.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Poor Richard's Almanac
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Necessity never made a good bargain.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Poor Richard's Almanac
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Marry'd in haste, we oft repent at leisure.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Poor Richard's Almanac
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Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, The Way to Wealth
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God helps them that helps themselves.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Poor Richard's Almanac
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