953 ordspråk av Benjamin Franklin

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Benjamin Franklin föddes den January 17th 1706 och dog den 17 April 1790 - writer and inventor.
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 ...It is in the religion of ignorance that tyranny begins...

 'Tis against some men's principle to pay interest, and seems against others' interest to pay the principle

 'Tis better leave for an enemy at one's death, than beg of a friend in one's life

 A bargain is something you have to find a use for once you have bought it

 A benevolent man should allow a few faults in himself, to keep his friends in countenance

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

 A child thinks 20 shillings and 20 years can never be spent.

 A child thinks 20 shillings and 20 years can scarce ever be spent.

 A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats.

 A false friend and a shadow attend only while the sun shines

 A fat kitchen makes a lean will

 A fine genius in his own country, is like a gold in the mine.

 A full Belly is the Mother of all Evil.

 A full belly makes a dull brain

 A good conscience is a continual Christmas.


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