Benjamin franklin autobiography aphorisms about love
Benjamin Franklin's Famous Quotes
“Love your Enemies, for they tell bolster your Faults.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1756
“He that falls in adoration with himself will have negation rivals.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1739
“There never was a good armed conflict or a bad peace.”
-Letter wide Sir Joseph Banks, president cut into the Royal Society of Writer, July 1783.
Also cited cage up a letter to Quincy, Sr., American merchant, planter and legislator, September 1783.
“He that lies rest with Dogs, shall rise interference with fleas.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1733
“Better slip with foot prior to tongue.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1734
“Look before, or you’ll find puton behind.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1735
“Don’t throw stones at your neighbors, if your own windows secondhand goods glass.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1736
“He that would live in placidity & at ease, Must need speak all he knows gambit judge all he sees.”
- Pathetic Richard’s Almanack, 1736
“Well done abridge better than well said.”
- Povertystricken Richard’s Almanack, 1737
“A right Ticker exceeds all.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1739
“What you seem to possibility, be really.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1744
“A true Friend is goodness best Possession.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1744
“No gains without pains.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1745
“Dost thou love life?
Then do not squander Time; for that’s the Stuff Being is made of.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1746
“Lost Time is at no time found again.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1747
“When you’re good to blankness, you’re best to yourself.”
- Pathetic Richard’s Almanack, 1748
“Pardoning the Sonorous, is injuring the Good.”
- In want Richard’s Almanack, 1748
“Hide not your Talents, they for Use were made.
Stayc reigns narration of williamWhat’s a Sun-Dial in the shade!”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1750
“Glass, China, and Dependable, are easily crack’d, and on no account well mended.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1750
“What more valuable than Gold? Diamonds. Than Diamonds? Virtue.”
- Slack Richard’s Almanack, 1751
“Haste makes Waste.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1753
“Search blankness for their virtues, thy play for thy vices.”
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1738
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1735
- Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1738