Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young.
– Benjamin Franklin
“Those have a short Lent, who owe money to be paid at Easter.”
– Benjamin Franklin
“Buy what thou hast no Need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy Necessaries.”
– Benjamin Franklin
“Creditors have better memories than debtors.”
– Benjamin Franklin
“Lying rides upon debt’s back.”
– Benjamin Franklin
“The second vice is lying, the first is running in debt.”
– Benjamin Franklin
“Tis against some mens principle to pay interest, and seems against others interest to pay the principle.”
– Benjamin Franklin
“Rather go to bed supperless, than rise in debt.”
– Benjamin Franklin
Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.
– Benjamin Franklin
A good conscience is a continual Christmas.
– Benjamin Franklin
Where liberty dwells, there is my country.
– Benjamin Franklin
At twenty years of age, the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment.
– Benjamin Franklin
Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt.
– Benjamin Franklin
Where liberty dwells, there is my country.
– Benjamin Franklin
Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.
– Benjamin Franklin
If you would be loved, love and be lovable.
– Benjamin Franklin
“Originality is the art of concealing your sources”
– Benjamin Franklin
Leisure is time for doing something useful; this leisure the diligent man will obtain, but the lazy man never.
– Benjamin Franklin
A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.
– Benjamin Franklin