There was never a good war, or a bad peace.
Quote by Benjamin Franklin
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There was never a good war, or a bad peace.
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Benjamin Franklin Quotes
- When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue.
- Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.
- Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.
- How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.
- To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.
- Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure.
- I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first.
- If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.
- In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it.
- Well done is better than well said.
Best Quotes
- I seek to call America home to those principles that gave us birth.
- President Obama clearly cannot run on his record. All he's offering is more of the same. That's not good. Look at the economy. It's stagnating. And so, what they're now going to try and do is bring this campaign down to little things, distractions, distortions, smear, fear, anger, frustration.
- It's only a Hyena that looks back to rotten meat and gets back to consume it, but a lion; legend of the jungle! Eats while it is fresh, when it is rotten, it is useless.
- The debt we owe to the play of imagination is incalculable.
- The purpose of a business is to create a customer.
- It's a privilege to serve the poor, to be servants of noble Africans, but I better belong in the rehearsal room or in the studio with my band. That's where I want to be and I still wake up in the morning with melodies in my head.
- The power of imagination makes us infinite.
- America's a very traumatized society.
- I believe in getting into hot water it keeps you clean.
- Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.