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Benjamin Franklin Quotes

We must, indeed, all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately.
Benjamin Franklin
Together, Shall, Indeed
Time is money.
Benjamin Franklin
Time, Money
A penny saved is a penny earned.
Benjamin Franklin
Penny, Saved, Earned
He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.
Benjamin Franklin
Money, Everything, May
Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.
Benjamin Franklin
Men, Rich, Poor
The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.
Benjamin Franklin
Wisdom, Knowledge, Ignorance
You may delay, but time will not.
Benjamin Franklin
Time, May, Delay
A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats.
Benjamin Franklin
Two, Between, Fish
If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write something worth reading or do things worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
Writing, Dead, Write
In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.
Benjamin Franklin
Business, Death, Nothing
Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.
Benjamin Franklin
Time, Great, Makes
All who think cannot but see there is a sanction like that of religion which binds us in partnership in the serious work of the world.
Benjamin Franklin
Work, Religion, Cannot
Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.
Benjamin Franklin
Friendship, Friend, Changing
I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.
Benjamin Franklin
Wrong, Found, Fail
Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.
Benjamin Franklin
Today, Tomorrow, Leave
There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.
Benjamin Franklin
Self, Hard, Three
Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.
Benjamin Franklin
May, Words, Show
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
Change, Important, Long
Marriage is the most natural state of man, and... the state in which you will find solid happiness.
Benjamin Franklin
Anniversary, Marriage, Happiness
He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too.
Benjamin Franklin
Family, Lives, While
I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.
Benjamin Franklin
Morning, Death, Sleep
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
Sure, Nobody, Determined
If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.
Benjamin Franklin
Passion, Reason, Hold
Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.
Benjamin Franklin
Life, Love, Time
God helps those who help themselves.
Benjamin Franklin
God, Help, Themselves

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Biography

Nationality: American
Born: January 17, 1706
Died: April 17, 1790

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