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Letter "B" » Benjamin Franklin Quotes
«Onions can make ev'n Heirs and Widows weep»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
heirs, Onions, widows
«Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a wig, and a wife»
«In other men we faults can spy,/ And blame the mote that dims their eye;/ Each little speck and blemish find;/ To our own stronger errors blind.»
«Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Marriage
| Keywords:
Be Love
«Many estates are spent in the getting, since women for tea forsake spinning and knitting, and men for punch forsake hewing and splitting»
«Never contradict anybody.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Relationships
| Keywords:
contradict
«Revelation, indeed, as such had no influence on my mind»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Influence,
Mind
«I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
constitution, constitutions, look upon, morning, refreshed, refreshes, refreshing, rise, sleep
«He that can travel well afoot, keeps a good horse»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Travel
| Keywords:
afoot
«Despair ruins some, presumption many»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Despair
| Keywords:
presumption, presumptions, ruins
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