Benjamin Franklin ( 10 of 244 )
I confess that there are several parts of this Constitution which I do not at present approve, but I am read more
I confess that there are several parts of this Constitution which I do not at present approve, but I am not sure I shall never approve them. For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged by better information, or fuller consideration, to change opinions even on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise.
He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.
He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.
A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.
A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.
There was never a good war, or a bad peace.
There was never a good war, or a bad peace.
One today is worth two tomorrows.
One today is worth two tomorrows.
He that can have patience can have what he will.
He that can have patience can have what he will.
God heals and the doctor takes the fee.
God heals and the doctor takes the fee.
He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.
He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.
Many have quarreled about religion that never practiced it
Many have quarreled about religion that never practiced it
The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.
The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.