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If everyone is thinking alike,...

If everyone is thinking alike, then no one is thinking.

Benjamin Franklin 1856 quotes

Be temperate in wine, in eatin...

Be temperate in wine, in eating, girls, & sloth; Or the Gout will seize you and plague you both.

Benjamin Franklin 1856 quotes

Cheese and salt meat, should b...

Cheese and salt meat, should be sparingly eat.

Benjamin Franklin 1856 quotes

Hot things, sharp things, swee...

Hot things, sharp things, sweet things, cold things All rot the teeth, and make them look like old things.

Benjamin Franklin 1856 quotes

Many dishes many diseases, Man...

Many dishes many diseases, Many medicines few cures.

Benjamin Franklin 1856 quotes

Use now and then a little Exer...

Use now and then a little Exercise a quarter of an Hour before Meals, as to swing a Weight, or swing your Arms about with a small Weight in each Hand; to leap, or the like, for that stirs the Muscles of the Breast.

Benjamin Franklin 1856 quotes

Love and toothache have many c...

Love and toothache have many cures, but none infallible, except possession and dispossession.

Benjamin Franklin 1856 quotes

Promises may fit the friends, ...

Promises may fit the friends, but non performance will turn them into enemies.

Benjamin Franklin 1856 quotes

Moderation in all things - inc...

Moderation in all things - including moderation.

Benjamin Franklin 1856 quotes

A dying man can do nothing eas...

A dying man can do nothing easy.

Benjamin Franklin 1856 quotes

I say it is impossible that so...

I say it is impossible that so sensible a people [citizens of Paris], under such circumstances, should have lived so long by the smoky, unwholesome, and enormously expensive light of candles, if they had really known that they might have had as much pure light of the sun for nothing.

Benjamin Franklin 1856 quotes

Be cheerful -- the problems th...

Be cheerful -- the problems that worry us most are those that never arrive.

Benjamin Franklin 1856 quotes

Your best investment is to pou...

Your best investment is to pour your purse into your head, and no one can take it away from you.

Benjamin Franklin 1856 quotes

Those who desire to give up fr...

Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have either one.

Benjamin Franklin 1856 quotes

If you want to keep a secret f...

If you want to keep a secret from an enemy, tell it not to a friend.

Benjamin Franklin 1856 quotes

Remember this saying, The good...

Remember this saying, The good payer is lord of another man's purse. He that is known to pay punctually and exactly to the time he promises, may at any time, and on any occasion, raise all the money his friends can spare.

Benjamin Franklin 1856 quotes

Make use of your friends by be...

Make use of your friends by being of use to them.

Benjamin Franklin 1856 quotes

Our friend and we were invited...

Our friend and we were invited aboard on a party of pleasure, which is to last forever. His chair was ready first, and he has gone before us. We could not all conveniently start together; and why should you and I be grieved at this, since we are soon to follow, and know where to find him.

Benjamin Franklin 1856 quotes

Neither a Fortress nor a Maide...

Neither a Fortress nor a Maidenhead will hold out long after they begin to parley.

Benjamin Franklin 1856 quotes

Private property ... is a Crea...

Private property ... is a Creature of Society, and is subject to the Calls of that Society, whenever its Necessities shall require it, even to its last Farthing, its contributors therefore to the public Exigencies are not to be considered a Benefit on the Public, entitling the Contributors to the Distinctions of Honor and Power, but as the Return of an Obligation previously received, or as payment for a just Debt.

Benjamin Franklin 1856 quotes

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