Benjamin Franklin | Writer & Philosopher

Quotes by Benjamin Franklin | Poor Richard’s Almanack | Founding Father, Writer & Philosopher |

“Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.”

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The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.

[Benjamin Franklin | Writer & Philosopher @Ben_Franklinnn]

Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.

[Benjamin Franklin | Writer & Philosopher @Ben_Franklinnn]

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.

[Benjamin Franklin | Writer & Philosopher @Ben_Franklinnn]

The person who deserves most pity is a lonesome one on a rainy day who doesn't know how to read.

[Benjamin Franklin | Writer & Philosopher @Ben_Franklinnn]

Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five.

[Benjamin Franklin | Writer & Philosopher @Ben_Franklinnn]

There was never a bad peace or a good war.

[Benjamin Franklin | Writer & Philosopher @Ben_Franklinnn]

Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech.

[Benjamin Franklin | Writer & Philosopher @Ben_Franklinnn]

An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.

[Benjamin Franklin | Writer & Philosopher @Ben_Franklinnn]

Whatever is begun in anger, ends in shame.

[Benjamin Franklin | Writer & Philosopher @Ben_Franklinnn]

Love your Enemies, for they tell you your Faults.

[Benjamin Franklin | Writer & Philosopher @Ben_Franklinnn]

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.

[Benjamin Franklin | Writer & Philosopher @Ben_Franklinnn]

In wine there is wisdom, in beer there is Freedom, in water there is bacteria.

[Benjamin Franklin | Writer & Philosopher @Ben_Franklinnn]

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of.

[Benjamin Franklin | Writer & Philosopher @Ben_Franklinnn]

Whatever is begun in anger, ends in shame.

[Benjamin Franklin | Writer & Philosopher @Ben_Franklinnn]

There was never a bad peace or a good war.

[Benjamin Franklin | Writer & Philosopher @Ben_Franklinnn]

Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are.

[Benjamin Franklin | Writer & Philosopher @Ben_Franklinnn]

Never confuse Motion with Action.

[Benjamin Franklin | Writer & Philosopher @Ben_Franklinnn]

We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.

[Benjamin Franklin | Writer & Philosopher @Ben_Franklinnn]

When you are finished changing, you're finished.

[Benjamin Franklin | Writer & Philosopher @Ben_Franklinnn]

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