Quotes by Franklin, Benjamin

A cheerful face is nearly as good for an invalid as healthy weather. >>

The use of money is all the advantage there is in having money. >>

Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in. >>

Quotations about Government

Government is actually the worst failure of civilized man. There has n >>

The government of the world I live in was not framed, like that of Bri >>

The worst thing in the world next to anarchy, is government. >>

Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new projects. The best public measures are therefore seldom adopted from previous wisdom, but forced by the occasion.

Franklin, Benjamin