| 280 Famous Quotes by Benjamin Franklin
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“The enemies you make by taking a decided stand generally have more respect for you than the friends you make by being on the fence”
Enemies Quotes |
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“You and I were long friends : you are now my enemy, and I am yours.”
Enemies Quotes |
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“The nearest I can make it out, "Love your Enemies" means, "Hate your Friends"”
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“Lend money to an enemy, and thou will gain him, to a friend and thou will lose him.”
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“I have met the enemy, and it is the eyes of other people.”
Enemies Quotes |
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“Hear not ill of a friend, nor speak any of an enemy.”
Enemies Quotes |
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“I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong”
Failure Quotes |
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“Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few.”
Familiarity Quotes |
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“Fatigue is the best pillow”
Fatigue Quotes |
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“How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them”
Faults Quotes |
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“The most exquisite folly is made of wisdom too fine spun”
Folly Quotes |
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“Force shites upon Reason's Back.”
Force Quotes |
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“Happiness consists more in the small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a man in the course of his life.”
Fortune Quotes |
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“Those things that hurt, instruct.”
Grief Quotes |
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“Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.”
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“A virtuous heretic shall be saved before a wicked Christian”
Heresy Quotes |
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“To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.”
Humility Quotes |
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“Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and governments.”
Idleness Quotes |
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“The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.”
Ignorance Quotes |
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“The only thing more expensive than education is ignorance.”
Ignorance Quotes |
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“An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest”
Investment Quotes |
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“Without justice, courage is weak.”
Justice Quotes |
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“Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.”
Laziness Quotes |
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“Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.”
Learning Quotes |
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“Leisure is time for doing something useful; this leisure the diligent man will obtain, but the lazy man never”
Leisure Quotes |
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Benjamin Franklin Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
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