There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government. – Benjamin Franklin
Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good. – Benjamin Franklin
Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day. – Benjamin Franklin
Many foxes grow gray but few grow good. – Benjamin Franklin
Necessity never made a good bargain. – Benjamin Franklin
Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them. – Benjamin Franklin
Diligence is the mother of good luck. – Benjamin Franklin
Speak ill of no man, but speak all the good you know of everybody. – Benjamin Franklin
Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory, sometimes, but they never get good will, which would be of more use to them. – Benjamin Franklin
It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it. – Benjamin Franklin
A good conscience is a continual Christmas. – Benjamin Franklin
Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God. – Benjamin Franklin
God helps those who help themselves. – Benjamin Franklin
God works wonders now and then Behold a lawyer, an honest man. – Benjamin Franklin
Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy. – Benjamin Franklin
Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing. – Benjamin Franklin
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body. – Benjamin Franklin
Beware the hobby that eats. – Benjamin Franklin
Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones. – Benjamin Franklin
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
