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Nothing’s so apt to undermine your confidence in a product as knowing that the commercial selling it has been approved by the company that makes it (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
The good will of the governed will be starved if not fed by the good deeds of the governors (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
He that pays for work before it’s done, has but a pennyworth for two pence (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
Nor eye in a letter, nor hand in a purse, nor ear in the secret of another (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
That the vegetable creation should restore the air which is spoiled by the animal part of it, looks like a rational system, and seems to be of a piece with the rest (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 (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
They that will not be counseled, cannot be helped. If you do not hear reason she will rap you on the knuckles (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
And whether you’re an honest man, or whether you’re a thief, depends on whose solicitor has given me my brief (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
Gain may be temporary and uncertain; but ever while you live, expense is constant and certain: and it is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both of them borrowed (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What’s a sundial in the shade? (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher’s stone (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
It is only when the rich are sick that they fully feel the impotence of wealth (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
It is the eye of other people that ruin us. If I were blind I would want, neither fine clothes, fine houses or fine furniture (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
Many people die at twenty five and aren’t buried until they are seventy five (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don’t have brains enough to be honest (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete animal. He resembles the odd half of a pair of scissors (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
Tis a great confidence in a friend to tell him your faults; greater to tell him his (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
The world is full of fools and faint hearts; and yet everyone has courage enough to bear the misfortunes, and wisdom enough to manage the affairs, of his neighbor (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us. Its appetite grows keener by indulgence and all we can gratify it with at present serves but the more to inflame its insatiable desires (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments. If we can get rid of the former, we may easily bear the latter (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)
Many estates are spent in the getting, since women for tea forsake spinning and knitting, and men for punch forsake hewing and splitting (Benjamin Franklin Quotes)