Benjamin Franklin Quotations

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If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone.
	- Benjamin Franklin	more quotations on [Money]

If your riches are yours, why don't you take them with you to t'other world?
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In short, the way to wealth, if you desire it, is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words, industry and frugality; that is, waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both.
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Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. . . . The more a man has, the more he wants. Instead of filling a vacuum, it makes one.
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Remember that time is money.
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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.
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Remember, that credit is money.
	- Benjamin Franklin	more quotations on [Money]

Remember, that money is of the prolific, generating nature.
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The use of money is all the advantage there is in having money.
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There are three faithful friends — an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
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Waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both.
	- Benjamin Franklin	more quotations on [Money]

At 20 years of age the will reigns; at 30 the wit; at 40 the judgment.
	- Benjamin Franklin	more quotations on [Age]

Drive thy business or it will drive thee.
	- Benjamin Franklin	more quotations on [Business]

Anger and folly walk cheek by jole.
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Friends and neighbors complain that taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by the government were the only ones we had to pay, we might the more easily discharge them; but we have many others, and much more grievous to some of us. We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our pride, and four times as much by our folly.
	- Benjamin Franklin	more quotations on [Taxes]

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.
	- Benjamin Franklin	more quotations on [Passion] [Self-Control]

Nothing is more fatal to health than an overcare of it.
	- Benjamin Franklin	more quotations on [Health]

I have heard that nothing gives an Author so great Pleasure, as to find his Works respectfully quoted by other learned Authors.
	- Benjamin Franklin	more quotations on [Quotations]

Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
	- Benjamin Franklin	more quotations on [Gossip] [Secrets]

To find out a girl's faults, praise her to her girlfriends.
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