121 quotes by Benjamin Franklin

“Tell me and I forget; teach me and I may remember; involve me and I learn.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“I saw few die of hunger of eating, a hundred thousand.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions, even on important subjects, which I once thought right but found to be otherwise.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“Applause waits on success.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“Marriage is the most natural state of man, and... the state in which you will find solid happiness.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit and at forty, the judgment.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“Observe all men, thyself most.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“The first mistake in public business is the going into it.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“A good conscience is a continual Christmas.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“Hunger is the best pickle.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“God helps those who help themselves.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“Fatigue is the best pillow.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“A place for everything, everything in its place.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“The U. S. Constitution doesn't guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to catch up with it yourself.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“Half a truth is often a great lie.” — Benjamin Franklin

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