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Letter "B" » Benjamin Franklin Quotes
«If you can't pay for a thing, don't buy it. If you can't get paid for it, don't sell it. Do this, and you will have calm and drowsy nights, with all of the good business you have now and none of the bad. If you have time, don't wait for time.»
«Remember, that time is money.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Money,
Time
| Keywords:
Time Is Money
«Our whole life is but a greater and longer childhood»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Childhood
«In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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cookery, eats, general, General A, General of the, General The, improvement, in general, mankind, much as, requires, twice
«Industry pays debts, while despair increaseth them»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
debts, despair, industry, pays, The Industry
«Take this remark from Richard poor and lame, Whate'er's begun in anger ends in shame»
«The sleeping fox catches no poultry.»
«Beauty and folly are old companions.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Beauty,
Foolishness
| Keywords:
companions
«A wolf eats sheep but now and then, ten thousands are devoured by men»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
devoured, eats, now and then, sheep, Thousands, wolf
«If you argue and rankle and contradict, you may achieve a temporary victory - sometimes; but it will be an empty victory because you will never get your opponent's good will»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
achieve, argue, contradict, contradicted, contradicting, empty, good will, opponent, rankle, rankles, temporary, victory
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