Benjamin Franklin ( 10 of 244 )
Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have, nor do they deserve, either read more
Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one.
Necessity never made a good bargain
Necessity never made a good bargain
Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.
Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.
Handle your tools without mittens.
Handle your tools without mittens.
Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.
Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.
It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it
It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it
He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.
He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.
Never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day.
Never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day.
Ere you consult your fancy, consult your purse.
Ere you consult your fancy, consult your purse.
He does not possess wealth that allows it to possess him.
He does not possess wealth that allows it to possess him.