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Benjamin Franklin Quotes

«Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer) | About: Constitution | Keywords: appearance, constitution, established, new constitution, permanency, promises, taxes
«There never was a good war or a bad peace.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer) | About: War
«Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer) | Keywords: ease, eased, eases, easing, grievous, idleness, needless, springs, spring up, toil, toiled, toiling, trouble
«He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of the most medicines.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer) | About: Medicine | Keywords: medicines, physician, worthlessness
«If you wou'd have Guests merry with your cheer, Be so your self, or so at least appear»
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer) | Keywords: cheer, guests, make merry, merrier, merry, or so, The More the Merrier
«Trouble knocked on the door, but, hearing laughter, hurried away»
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer) | Keywords: door, hearing, hearings, hurried, hurries, knocked, knocked out, knock on, knock out, knock up, laughter
«I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative of our country; he is a bird of bad moral character; like those among men who live by sharking and robbing, he is generally poor, and often very lousy. The turkey is a much more respecta»
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer) | Keywords: bald, bald eagle, bird of, eagle, lousy, moral character, representative, sharking, sharks, turkey
«Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer) | About: Civilization, Familiarity | Keywords: civil, familiar with, sociable
«The eye of a master will do more work than both his hands»
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer) | Keywords: both, eye, Eye of, hands, master, The Eye
«Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an empty bag to stand upright»
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer) | About: Poverty | Keywords: bag, deprives, empty, poverty, upright
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