Quotes By Benjamin Franklin

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

Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with ingratitude.

I saw few die of hunger; of eating, a hundred thousand.

God works wonders now and then; Behold a lawyer, an honest man.

He that's secure is not safe.

For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions, even on important subjects, which I once thought right but found to be otherwise.

To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.

Marriage is the most natural state of man, and... the state in which you will find solid happiness.

It is only when the rich are sick that they fully feel the impotence of wealth.

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

Life's Tragedy is that we get old to soon and wise too late.

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

All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones.

Industry need not wish.

Never confuse motion with action.

He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged.