Benjamin Franklin ( 10 of 244 )
Necessity never made a good bargain
Necessity never made a good bargain
Never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day.
Never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day.
Being ignorant is not so much a shame as being unwilling to learn.
Being ignorant is not so much a shame as being unwilling to learn.
It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it
It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it
He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.
He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.
Handle your tools without mittens.
Handle your tools without mittens.
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.
Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.
Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.
He does not possess wealth that allows it to possess him.
He does not possess wealth that allows it to possess him.
Three may keep a secret if two of them are dead.
Three may keep a secret if two of them are dead.