Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklinwas one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. A renowned polymath, Franklin was a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, freemason, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat. As a scientist, he was a major figure in the American Enlightenment and the history of physics for his discoveries and theories regarding electricity. As an inventor, he is known for the lightning rod, bifocals, and the Franklin stove, among other inventions. He facilitated many civic organizations, including...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth17 January 1706
CityBoston, MA
CountryUnited States of America
Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.
Beer is living proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.
Changing Countries or Beds, cures neither a bad Manager, nor a Fever.
Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.
Buy what thou hast no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries
He that would live in peace and at ease, Must not speak all he knows, nor judge all he sees
He that would have a short Lent, let him borrow Money to be repaid at Easter.
He that whines for Glass without G/ Take away L and that's he.
He that waits upon a fortune, is never sure of a dinner.
He that steals the old man's supper, do's him no wrong.
He that sows thorns, should not go barefoot.
He that sells upon trust, loses many friends, and always wants money
He that possesses any Thing he has bought, pays Interest for the Use of it.
He that pays ready Money, escapes or may escape that Charge.