Inspiring Quotes by Benjamin Franklin

Thinking aloud is a habit which is responsible for most of mankind's misery.

A place for everything, everything in its place.

Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.

Life biggest tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.

We are not so sensible of the greatest Health as of the least Sickness.

After crosses and losses men grow humbler and wiser.

Life's Tragedy is that we get old to soon and wise too late.

Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.

He that speaks much, is much mistaken.

Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.

Creditors have better memories than debtors.

If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.

There was never a good war, or a bad peace.

To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.

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

Fear not death for the sooner we die, the longer we shall be immortal.

To be proud of virtue, is to poison yourself with the Antidote.

A man must have a good deal of vanity who believes, and a good deal of boldness who affirms, that all the doctrines he holds are true, and all he rejects are false.

Love your Enemies, for they tell you your Faults.

The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all others, charity.