2,150 Quotes by Benjamin Franklin

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff that life is made of.

Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy wealthy and wise.

Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man.

"As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence.

The rule is simple: Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy.

Nothing is certain but death and taxes.

Words may show a man's wit, but actions his meaning.

Trickery and treachery are the practices of fools that have not the wits enough to be honest.

If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.