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Letter "B" » Benjamin Franklin Quotes
«A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Mind
| Keywords:
contains
«The longer I live the more convinced I become that God governs in the affairs of men. And have we now forgotten that powerful friend? Or do we imagine we no longer need His assistance.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
affairs, assistance, convinced, governs
«Drive thy business, let not that drive thee.»
«Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Wealth
«Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
love life, squander, squandered, squandering, squanders, stuff
«There's more old Drunkards than old Doctors»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
doctored, doctors, Doctor Who, drunkards
«No nation was ever ruined by trade.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Business
| Keywords:
ruined
«Beware of the young doctor and the old barber»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
barber, barbered, Barbers, beware, doctor, doctored, Doctor Who
«For want of a nail the shoe was lost, For want of a shoe the horse was lost, For want of a horse the rider was lost, Forwant of a rider the battle was lost, For want of a battle the kingdom was lost, And all for the want of a horse.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
Hor, nail, rider, shoe, The Battle, The Kingdom
«There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
ready money
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