Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning. – Benjamin Franklin
In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires. – 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
He that hath a trade hath an estate; he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor. – Benjamin Franklin