The more a man has, the more he wants. Instead of its filling a vacuum, it makes one. If it satisfies one want, it doubles and trebles that want another way. That was a true proverb of the wise man, rely upon it; Better is little with the fear of the Lord, than great treasure, and trouble therewith.
Men Quotes Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. Silly Quotes Be neither silly, nor cunning, but wise. Inspirational Quotes The wise man draws more advantage from his enemies than the fool from his friends. Thinking Quotes I think with you, that nothing is of more importance for the public weal, than to form and train up youth in wisdom and virtue.
Wise and good men are in my opinion, the strength of the state; more so than riches or arms. Men Quotes That wise Men have in all Ages thought Government necessary for the Good of Mankind; and, that wise Governments have always thought Religion necessary for the well ordering and well-being of Society, and accordingly have been ever careful to encourage and protect the Ministers of it, paying them the highest publick Honours, that their Doctrines might thereby meet with the greater Respect among the common People.
Consists Quotes Life with fools consists in drinking; with the wise man, thinking. Admiration Quotes If what most men admire, they would despise, 'Twould look as if mankind were growing wise. Fools And Foolishness Quotes Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools talk because they have to say something.
Advice Quotes Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. And, on the contrary, the less was done for them, the more they did for themselves, and became richer. Thanks for checking out this list of wise Benjamin Franklin quotes. Dan Western is the founder of Wealthy Gorilla. Dan has been running Wealthy Gorilla and studying self-development, personal finance and investment for the last 7 years, whilst traveling the world and being able to call Bali, Indonesia, his HQ.
To this day, Wealthy Gorilla has become one of the fastest growing self-development sites in the world; with over million views worldwide, and more than , followers on social media. Dan's mission is simply, to inspire others to live their dreams and be the person to whom they say; "Because of you, I never gave up. Your email address will not be published. Along with his many serious talents, Ben Franklin proved to be a brilliant humorist.
His hilarious one-liners and amusing quips reveal his satirical view on society and keen insight into human nature. I soon found I had undertaken a task of more difficulty than I had imagined. Mysia Haight February 22, The most trifling actions of a man, in my opinion, as well as the smallest features and lineaments of the face give a nice observer some notion of his mind.
If you would know the value of money, go try to borrow some; for he that goes a-borrowing goes a-sorrowing. To the generous mind the heaviest debt is that of gratitude, when it is not in our power to repay it. Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future and crimes from society.
Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning. My ideal man is Benjamin Franklin—the figure in American history most worthy of emulation. Franklin is my ideal of a whole man.
Where are the life-size—or even pint-size—Benjamin Franklins of today? When Franklin drew the lightning from the clouds, he little dreamed that in the evolution of science his discovery would illuminate the torch of Liberty for France and America. The rays from this beacon, lighting this gateway to the continent, will welcome the poor and the persecuted with the hope and promise of homes and citizenship.
Whilst I am writing to a Philosopher and a Friend, I can scarcely forget that I am also writing to the greatest Statesman of the present, or perhaps of any century, who spread the happy contagion of Liberty among his countrymen.
Hannah Hutyra. Benjamin Franklin Quotes The wit of conversation consists more in finding it in others, than showing a great deal yourself. Be industrious and frugal and you will be rich. Be sober and temperate and you will be healthy. Be in general virtuous and you will be happy. Hannah Hutyra Hannah is a digital marketer with extensive experience in blogging and B2B software.
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