BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Quotes

When you're finished changing, you're finished.

Benjamin Franklin

I never knew a man who was good at making excuses who was good at anything else.

Benjamin Franklin

It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them.

Benjamin Franklin

I think vital religion has always suffered when orthodoxy is more regarded than virtue. The scriptures assure me that at the last day we shall not be examined on what we thought but what we did.

Benjamin Franklin

Many have quarreled about religion that never practiced it

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Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy.

Benjamin Franklin

Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse

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Pride is said to be the last vice the good man gets clear of

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He that can have Patience, can have what he will

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Let the child's first lesson be obedience, and the second will be what thou wilt.

Benjamin Franklin

Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch.Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote!

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Where liberty is, there is my country

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Never confuse motion with action.

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'Tis more noble to forgive, and more manly to despise, than to revenge an Injury.

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Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.

Benjamin Franklin