To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly. – Benjamin Franklin
At twenty years of age the will reigns at thirty, the wit and at forty, the judgment. – Benjamin Franklin
Watch the little things; a small leak will sink a great ship. – Benjamin Franklin
All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones. In my opinion, there never was a good war or a bad peace. When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration? – Benjamin Franklin
Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt. – Benjamin Franklin
Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship. – Benjamin Franklin
We must all hang together or most assuredly we shall hang separately. – Benjamin Franklin
Fatigue is the best pillow. – Benjamin Franklin
Promises may fit the friends, but non-performance will turn them into enemies. – Benjamin Franklin
In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires. – Benjamin Franklin
If a man could have half his wishes, he would double his troubles. – Benjamin Franklin
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
If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins. – Benjamin Franklin
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
Wine is sure proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy. – Benjamin Franklin
If a man could have just half of his wishes, he would double his troubles. – Benjamin Franklin
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
Lighthouses are more helpful than churches. – Benjamin Franklin
The greatest thing about the internet is that you can quote something and just totally make up the source. – Benjamin Franklin
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
