953 ordspråk av Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin föddes den January 17th 1706 och dog den 17 April 1790 - writer and inventor.
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 Hunger is the best pickle. |
| I am about courting a girl I have had but little acquaintance with. How shall I come to a knowledge of her faults, and whether she has the virtues I imagine she has ? Answer. Commend her among her female acquaintances. |
| I am lord of myself, accountable to none |
| I cannot conceive otherwise than that He, the Infinite Father, expects or requires no worship or praise from us, but that he is even infinitely above it. |
| 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. |
| I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong |
| I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong |
| I guess I don't so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and old. |
| I have always thought that one man of tolerable abilities may work great changes, and accomplish great affairs among mankind, if he first forms a good plan, and, cutting off all amusements or other employments that would divert his attention, make the execution of that same plan his sole study and business. |
| I have met the enemy, and it is the eyes of other people. |
| I have never seen the Philosopher's Stone that turns lead into Gold, but I have known the pursuit of it turn a Man's Gold into Lead. |
| I hope... that mankind will at length, as they call themselves reasonable creatures, have reason and sense enough to settle their differences without cutting throats; for in my opinion there never was a good war, or a bad peace. |
| I know not which lives more unnatural lives, Obeying husbands, or commanding wives |
| I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning. |
| I never saw an oft-transplanted tree, Nor yet an oft-removed family, That throve so well as those that settled be |
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Proverb (1469548 st) Search
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Born (10495 st)
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This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
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