Benjamin Franklin ( 10 of 244 )
There was never a good war, or a bad peace.
There was never a good war, or a bad peace.
He does not possess wealth that allows it to possess him.
He does not possess wealth that allows it to possess him.
Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.
Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.
He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.
He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.
Nothing gives an author so much pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by other learned authors.
Nothing gives an author so much pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by other learned authors.
Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have, nor do they deserve, either read more
Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one.
A spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar.
A spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar.
I have met the enemy, and it is the eyes of other people.
I have met the enemy, and it is the eyes of other people.
Handle your tools without mittens.
Handle your tools without mittens.
Vice knows she's ugly, so puts on her mask
Vice knows she's ugly, so puts on her mask