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Quotations by author » Benjamin Franklin
American Statesman, Scientist, Philosopher, Printer, Writer and Inventor. 1706-1790
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An undutiful daughter will prove an unmanageable wife.
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And he that pays ready Money, might let that Money out to Use: so that
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And where is the Prince who can afford to so cover his country with troops for its defense, as that ten thousand men descending from the clouds, might not in many places do an infinite deal of mischief, before a force could be brought together to repel them?
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And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief,Depends on whose solicitor has given me my brief.
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Anger and Folly walk cheek-by-jole; Repentance treads on both their Heels.
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Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one
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Anger is one of the sinews of the soul; he that wants it hath a maimed mind.
Anger
Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do.
Criticism
Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.
Liberty
Anyone who trades liberty for security deserves neither liberty nor security
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Applause waits on success.
Applause
Approve not of him who commends all you say
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Are you angry that others disappoint you? remember you cannot depend upon yourself
Anger
As Pride increases, Fortune declines.
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As sore places meet most rubs, proud folks meet most affronts
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As to his Wife, John minds St. Paul, He's one/ That hath a Wife, and is as if he'd none.
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As to Jesus of Nazareth, my Opinion of whom you particularly desire, I think the System of Morals and his Religion, as he left them to us, the best the world ever saw or is likely to see; but I apprehend it has received various corrupt changes, and I have, with most of the present Dissenters in England, some Doubts as to his divinity; tho' it is a question I do not dogmatize upon, having never studied it, and I think it needless to busy myself with it now, when I expect soon an Opportunity of knowing the Truth with less Trouble.
Religion
As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence.
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Astrologers say, This is a good Day, To make Love in May.
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At 20 years of age the will reigns; at 30 the wit; at 40 the judgement.
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