Quotations Of Benjamin Franklin

Poor richard's almanac discontent let thy discontents be thy secrets;—if the world knows them 't will despise thee and increase them. To your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; Benjamin franklin quotes “there never was a good war or a bad peace.” benjamin franklin, letter to josiah quincy [september 11, 1783] “when the well’s dry, we know the worth of water.” benjamin franklin, poor richard’s almanac (1746).

Certainty in this world nothing is certain but death and taxes. When the people find they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic. “in reality, there is, perhaps, no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride.”.

“there are no gains, without pains.”.

January “’tis easier to prevent bad habits than to break them.” Benjamin franklin conceit, egotism, and vanity he that falls in love with himself will have no rivals. “the compleated autobiography of benjamin franklin”, p.108, regnery publishing 191 copy quote the best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; “in reality, there is, perhaps, no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride.”.