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Letter "B" » Benjamin Franklin Quotes
«Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Freedom,
Security
| Keywords:
deserve, freedom of the will, gain, give up, security
«Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late»
«It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
Bad Habits
«The only thing more expensive than education is ignorance.»
«Force shites upon Reason's Back.»
«Who pleasure gives, Shall joy receive»
«He that cannot obey, cannot command.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Discipline,
Leadership
| Keywords:
command, obey
«Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation»
«I have met the enemy, and it is the eyes of other people.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Enemies
| Keywords:
met, Other People, The Enemy
«The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Ignorance,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
doorstep, doorsteps, of our own, temple, Temple in, Temple of, The temple
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