American - Politician | January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790
Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.
Benjamin Franklin
FailureFearMistakesReachYouOut
Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
EducationGeniusSilverWithoutMine
We must, indeed, all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately.
TogetherHangMustMostShall
I have never entered into any controversy in defense of my philosophical opinions; I leave them to take their chance in the world. If they are right, truth and experience will support them; if wrong, they ought to be refuted and rejected. Disputes are apt to sour one's temper and disturb one's quiet.
TruthExperienceSupportWorldWrong
If you would be loved, love, and be loveable.
LoveLovedYouWould
In my youth, I traveled much, and I observed in different countries, that the more public provisions were made for the poor, the less they provided for themselves, and of course became poorer. And, on the contrary, the less was done for them, the more they did for themselves, and became richer.
YouthTraveledDonePoorMoreMade
Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.
LifeLoveWisdomTimeLove Life
God helps those who help themselves.
GodHelpWhoThemselvesThoseHelps
Don't throw stones at your neighbors if your own windows are glass.
WindowsGlassNeighborsOwnStones
Distrust and caution are the parents of security.
ParentsSecurityCautionDistrust
A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.
LifeEnoughLazinessWillSleeping
He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
HopeDieFastingWillHeLives
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