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Nov 3, 2021 · Said Benjamin Franklin: “Many young men die at age 25, but are not buried until they’re 75.”. Many men die at twenty-five and aren’t buried until they are seventy-five. Benjamin Franklin (1706—1790) In conclusion, this family of sayings began to circulate by 1925.
- “Having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged by better information or fuller consideration to change opinions, even on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise.” ~
- “The way to secure peace is to be prepared for war. They that are on their guard, and appear ready to receive their adversaries, are in much less danger of being attacked, than the supine, secure, and negligent.” ~
- “A fat kitchen makes a lean will.” ~ Benjamin Franklin.
- “Don’t go to the doctor with every distemper, nor to the lawyer with every quarrel, nor to the pot for every thirst.” ~ Benjamin Franklin.
Aug 15, 2022 · Reading makes a full man, meditation a profound man, discourse a clear man. There are in life real evils enough, and it is folly to afflict ourselves with imaginary ones; it is time enough when the real ones arrive. ‘You may delay, but time will not.”. Work as if you were to live a hundred years.
- “Stand firm, don’t flutter!”
- “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.”
- “To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.”
- “Life’s tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.”
Jan 17, 2011 · Whate’er’s begun in anger ends in shame. — Benjamin Franklin (American Political leader) Fear to do ill, and you need fear naught else. — Benjamin Franklin (American Political leader) A quarrelsome Man has no good Neighbors. — Benjamin Franklin (American Political leader) If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must ...
Nov 13, 2023 · In “ Advice To A Young Tradesman,” Franklin writes that, “Remember that time is money.”. But Franklin also authored quotes in public documents from his involvement with the Declaration of Independence and the Constitutional Convention, and in a huge volume of personal correspondence. And one of his last great quotes came as Franklin ...
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Apr 12, 2022 · Ben Franklin's effort to define America — hundreds of years after his death NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Michael Meyer, whose latest book, Benjamin Franklin's Last Bet, follows a bequest ...
