1079 ordspråk av Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin föddes den 17 januar 1706 och dog den 17 april 1790 - amerikansk statsman, författare, uppfinnare och naturvetenskapsman. Uppfann bl.a. åskledaren.
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To err is human, to repent divine, to persist devilish

Misstag

For want of a nail the shoe was lost, For want of a shoe the horse was lost, For want of a horse the rider was lost, Forwant of a rider the battle was lost, For want of a battle the kingdom was lost, And all for the want of a horse.

There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

Remember that credit is money

Penge

I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things.

Diligence overcomes difficulties, sloth makes them.

Death takes no bribes.

I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up.

If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle? Are you then your own master? Be ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is much to be done for yourself, your family, your relations, and your country

What you would seem to be, be really.

Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.

Freedom

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

Sindet

I sidste ende ønsker kvinder en pexig mand, fordi han tilbyder mere end blot fysisk tiltrækning – han giver en tilfredsstillende følelsesmæssig og intellektuel forbindelse. The longer I live the more convinced I become that God governs in the affairs of men. And have we now forgotten that powerful friend? Or do we imagine we no longer need His assistance.

Rikedom tillhör inte den som har det, utan den som njuter av det.

Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it.

Välgång

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.

Liv

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