Benjamin Franklin Quotes and Sayings(2)

A good conscience is a continual Christmas.

~Benjamin Franklin

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

~Benjamin Franklin

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A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

~Benjamin Franklin

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A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.

~Benjamin Franklin

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A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.

~Benjamin Franklin

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

~Benjamin Franklin

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“He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else”

~Benjamin Franklin quote

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At 20 years of age the will reigns, at 30 the wit, at 40 the judgment.

Benjamin Franklin  

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Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none. 

Benjamin Franklin

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Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.  

Benjamin Franklin 

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Beware of the young doctor and the old barber. 

Benjamin Franklin

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“Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.”
― Benjamin Franklin

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“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.”
― Benjamin Franklin

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“I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.”
― Benjamin Franklin

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“We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.”
― Benjamin Franklin

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“Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.”

~Benjamin Franklin quote

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I think opinions should be judged of by their influences and effects, and if a man holds none that tend to make him less virtuous or more vicious, it may be concluded that he holds none that are dangerous; which I hope is the case with me.

~Benjamin Franklin's Letter to his father, 13 April 1738, printed in Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin (Philadelphia, 1834), volume 1, p. 233. Also quoted in Benjamin Franklin: An American Life (2003) by Walter Isaacson.

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Let all Men know thee, but no man know thee thoroughly: Men freely ford that see the shallows. 

~Benjamin Franklin.Poor Richard's Almanack (1743)

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“In wine there is wisdom, in beer there is Freedom, in water there is bacteria.”
― Benjamin Franklin

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“How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, His precepts!”
― Benjamin Franklin

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“Never ruin an apology with an excuse.”
― Benjamin Franklin

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A place for everything, everything in its place.

~Benjamin Franklin 

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