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Letter "B" » Benjamin Franklin Quotes
«It is foolish to lay out money for the purchase of repentance»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
lay out, The Purchase
«Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches into gold»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
The Philosopher
«A bargain is something you have to find a use for once you have bought it»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
bargain
«A penny saved is two pence clear, A pin a day's a groat a year»
«One Mend-fault is worth two Findfaults, but one Findfault is better than two Makefaults»
«In each religion there are essential things, and others which are only forms and fashions; as a loaf of sugar may perhaps be wrapped in brown or white or blue paper, and tied with a string of flax or wool, red or yellow; but the sugar is always the e»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
flax, The Sugar, white paper, white tie, wool, wrapped
«Weighty Questions ask for deliberate Answers»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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weightier, weighty
«Since thou are not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
Not sure
«Grief for a dead Wife, and a troublesome Guest, Continues to the threshold, and there is at rest; But I mean such wives as are none of the best»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Grief
| Keywords:
at rest, continues, threshold, troublesome
«The modesty in a sect is perhaps a singular instance in the history of mankind, every other sect supposing itself in a position of all truth, and that those who differ are so far in the wrong; like a man traveling in foggy weather, those at some dist»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
foggy, sect
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