God grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man may pervade all the nations of the earth, so that a philosopher may set his foot anywhere on its surface and say: 'This is my country.' Benjamin Franklin countryearthfoot share on social
The way to see by Faith is to shut the Eye of Reason. Benjamin Franklin eyefaithreason Change image and share on social
Necessity never made a good bargain. Benjamin Franklin bargaingoodmake Change image and share on social
A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats. Benjamin Franklin catcountrymanfish Change image and share on social
Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn. Benjamin Franklin ignorantlearnshame Change image and share on social
Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other. Benjamin Franklin dearexperiencefool Change image and share on social
My elder brothers were all put apprentices to different trades. I was put to the grammar-school at eight years of age, my father intending to devote me, as the tithe of his sons, to the service of the Church. Benjamin Franklin ageapprenticebrother share on social
The use of money is all the advantage there is in having it. Benjamin Franklin advantagemoney Change image and share on social
Tomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes. Benjamin Franklin amendfaulttomorrow Change image and share on social
As we enjoy great advantages from the inventions of others, we should be glad of an opportunity to serve others by any invention of ours, and this we should do freely and generously. Benjamin Franklin advantageenjoyfreely Change image and share on social