Quotes by Founding Fathers - Page 7

I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.

Benjamin Franklin

In wine there is wisdom, in beer there is Freedom, in water there is bacteria.

Benjamin Franklin

If you would not be forgotten, as soon as you are dead and rotten, either write things worth reading, or do things worth writing.

Benjamin Franklin

Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.

Benjamin Franklin

Were I a Roman Catholic, perhaps I should on this occasion vow to build a chapel to some saint, but as I am not, if I were to vow at all, it should be to build a light-house.[Letter to his wife, 17 July 1757, after narrowly avoiding a shipwreck; often misquoted as "Lighthouses are more helpful than churches."]

Benjamin Franklin

Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.

Benjamin Franklin

Instead of cursing the darkness, light a candle.

Benjamin Franklin

Well done is better than well said.

Benjamin Franklin

He that can have patience can have what he will.

Benjamin Franklin

A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned

Benjamin Franklin

Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five.

Benjamin Franklin

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