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Time is money.
Benjamin Franklin
Time
,
Money
A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.
Benjamin Franklin
Learned
,
Ignorant
,
Greater
Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.
Benjamin Franklin
Finance
,
Good
,
Bad
In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.
Benjamin Franklin
Business
,
Death
,
Nothing
You may delay, but time will not.
Benjamin Franklin
Time
,
May
,
Delay
A penny saved is a penny earned.
Benjamin Franklin
Penny
,
Saved
,
Earned
Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.
Benjamin Franklin
Men
,
Rich
,
Poor
If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write something worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
Writing
,
Dead
,
Write
A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats.
Benjamin Franklin
Two
,
Between
,
Fish
I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.
Benjamin Franklin
Wrong
,
Found
,
Fail
Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.
Benjamin Franklin
Time
,
Great
,
Makes
Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.
Benjamin Franklin
Friendship
,
Friend
,
Changing
Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.
Benjamin Franklin
May
,
Words
,
Show
All who think cannot but see there is a sanction like that of religion which binds us in partnership in the serious work of the world.
Benjamin Franklin
Work
,
Religion
,
Cannot
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed.
Benjamin Franklin
Sure
,
Nobody
,
Determined
Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.
Benjamin Franklin
Today
,
Tomorrow
,
Leave
There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.
Benjamin Franklin
Self
,
Hard
,
Three
Marriage is the most natural state of man, and... the state in which you will find solid happiness.
Benjamin Franklin
Anniversary
,
Marriage
,
Happiness
Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.
Benjamin Franklin
Life
,
Love
,
Time
Distrust and caution are the parents of security.
Benjamin Franklin
Parents
,
Security
,
Distrust
I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.
Benjamin Franklin
Morning
,
Death
,
Sleep
When in doubt, don't.
Benjamin Franklin
Doubt
I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things.
Benjamin Franklin
Great
,
Value
,
Mankind
If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.
Benjamin Franklin
Passion
,
Reason
,
Hold
Diligence is the mother of good luck.
Benjamin Franklin
Good
,
Mother
,
Luck
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Biography
Nationality:
American
Type:
Politician
Born:
January 17
, 1706
Died:
April 17
, 1790
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