Benjamin Franklin Quotes · Page 2
1706 – 1790
American statesman, scientist, printer and writer, who published 'Poor Richard's Almanack' for many years.
36 quotesAbout Benjamin Franklin on Wikipedia
“It is better 100 guilty Persons should escape than that one innocent Person should suffer.”
“In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes!”
“All Wars are Follies, very expensive & very mischievous ones.”
“A great Empire, like a great Cake, is most easily diminished at the Edges.”
“Idleness and Pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments.”
“Most People dislike Vanity in others whatever Share they have of it themselves.”
“I think all the heretics I have known have been virtuous men.”