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People say I'm the white Aretha Franklin. I wish I was her.
JOSS STONE I decided one day to put on my tutu and jump on the coffee table and sing Aretha Franklin songs for ...
PHILLIPA SOO

I want to sing like Aretha Franklin. Before her I wanted the technical ability of Ella Fitzgerald.
LENA HORNE

Growing up in Cleveland, I learned about singing from my mother, who had once sung professionally an...
TRACY CHAPMAN Before I run, I always say a prayer and usually picture myself running. I remind myself of the littl...
ASHLEE KIDD

I love Aretha Franklin, Edith Piaf, Blondie.
ESPERANZA SPALDING I know I was the fifth guy coming up in that inning, ... But I put my batting gloves on knowing that...
ALBERT PUJOLS

I wake up a little before six, and I go right to my study. That's where I do my daily reading of...
JERRY FALWELL

You can't wake up one day and say 'I'm for gay marriage,' and wake up the next day a...
ROGER STONE

You have wonderful artists like Patty Labelle and Aretha Franklin that have opened up the door and b...
KELLY ROWLAND

You have wonderful artists like Patty Labelle and Aretha Franklin that have opened up the door and b...
KELLY ROWLAND I grew up loving Etta James and Aretha Franklin and Al Green and Otis Redding, and I just love old-s...
ELLE KING

Catching the ball? That's not a fundamental. It's what you do when you wake up and put a glove on yo...
FRANK ROBINSON With the '60s era and Motown, my grandparents actually introduced us to that when I was younger,...
JORDIN SPARKS Sometimes I wake up, I feel like, I'm like 80-years-old.
BAM MARGERA

I grew up with music in the house. I was told I could sing as soon as I started talking. Everybody i...
TRACY CHAPMAN

If I wasn't even famous or had any success, I would still wake up and put tons of make-up on, an...
GWEN STEFANI I did a little prayer while I was up there. I was just focused on the form and knew it was going to ...
JOEL QUICK

I was born during the Depression in a little community just outside Waco, and I grew up listening to...
ANN RICHARDS

Since I'm on a tour bus, sometimes it's really hard for me to wash my face, so I always make...
BEBE REXHA

Like go for a walk, say a little prayer
Take a deep breath of mountain air
Put on my glove...
TOBY KEITH

Music is a very big participant in everything I do, from the moment I wake up to the moment I go to ...
ZOE SALDANA

I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the horn and play.
HERB ALPERT Once i watched you wake up, you had the same frown. "When one gets up, there is a moment when everyt...
SACHIN KUNDALKAR

I wake up every day with a smile on my face.
BOB DIAMOND Wake me up from this nightmare now, Before i wake up tomorrow and realize it's actually happening.
CAMERON WORRALL My schedule is usually pretty busy, so when I wake up in the morning, first thing I usually do is tu...
NOLAN GOULD Why try to fit in when you were born to stand out?” “I’m nothing special. I’m drowning,” I...
IF I WAKE I’d scream, but I have no voice. The bullies stole it from me
IF I WAKE You said I don’t exist in one life. What if each of these lives are designed to teach you a lesson...
IF I WAKE I’m William James Carter. My friends call me Will,” he says. “I’m Lucy Janette Phillips,” ...
IF I WAKE She has a long journey ahead of her. She doesn’t need to hear she will lose before she even begins
IF I WAKE So are we lost or do we know
Which direction we should go
Sit around and wait for someone ...
LOST PROPHETS

I wake up laughing. Yes, I wake up in the morning and there I am just laughing my head off.
BRUCE WILLIS I know I'm not going to sing like Aretha Franklin or Elvis Presley or any of those people.
GEORGE THOROGOOD

The voice of God, if you must know, is Aretha Franklin's.
MARIANNE FAITHFULL

Oh, come on!’ Percy complained. ‘I get a little nosebleed and I wake up the entire earth? That�...
RICK RIORDAN

[With all the no-shows, it was up to an old vet to keep up the festivities. Aretha Franklin , on han...
STEVIE WONDER

When they throw the water on the witch, she says, “Who would have thought a good little girl like ...
JOHN WATERS

Mom, mom, mama, mama wake up, wake up, wake up... (As far I see she won't wake up... she will wake u...
DEYTH BANGER I didn't wake up one day and say, you know, 'Supply-side economics doesn't make sense.&#...
DAVID BROCK Well, I have had so many wake-up calls, but finally you wake up. I finally woke up.
PETER BOYLE I put my hand up and he took my hand. I'd never had a handshake like that one. He smiled down at me ...
HELEN NILES

I always wake up 10 minutes before I have to be anywhere.
CARA DELEVINGNE I used to wake up in the morning and say, 'Oh, God.' Now I wake up in the morning and look f...
STEVEN ADLER I wake up every morning literally with a smile on my face, grateful for another day I never thought ...
DICK CHENEY I refuse to put make-up on just because the paparazzi are on my doorstep. I find it morally wrong.
LILY ALLEN

I have to convince myself every night that I love you before I go to sleep lest I wake up empty.
AHMED MOSTAFA

I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If...
HARRY HERSHFIELD

I think glamour all the time. I wake up in the morning and I'm already thinking glamour.
DONATELLA VERSACE

I warm up with my mom and make sure I understand what the songs are about and make sure I'm usin...
JACKIE EVANCHO I love my job. I wake up in the morning, and I am ready to come to work, ... I guess when I wake up ...
GEORGE COLEMAN I always take my make-up off before bed.
ABBEY CLANCY

I am in love with old school funk and soul music. That's what I grew up listening to, and I want...
RAINI RODRIGUEZ

To become a better you, look nowhere else for another alarm to blow before you wake up. Get up and r...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR I underestimated the A- League when I put my squad together. I put my hand up for that one.
JOHN ADSHEAD

As a kid, I was listening to Aretha Franklin, Etta James and hip-hop as well as music my parents wer...
ALANIS MORISSETTE I left a big sign on my door saying 'Don't Wake Me Up, I Have to Compete Tomorrow'.
JAMES MILLAR

I never do anything that doesn't feel natural to me. I wake up in the morning and I know what to...
POPPY DELEVINGNE

It doesn't bother me
That less than brimming is my cup.
Today is crowned with great success! ANON. The iPad needs to catch up with Flash before I put a hand on it.
HEDI SLIMANE

My illness is now in remission, and on a day-to-day basis, I truly feel amazing. I wake up with such...
ELLA WOODWARD

Some people wake up drowsy. Some people wake up energized. I wake up dead.
JOHN MARSDEN I just feel my vote is my own business until I stand up in the House. I honestly didn't make up my m...
CHUCK CADMAN You have to be able to wake up in the morning and say, 'I've been true.'
CHARLES GWATHMEY

I just wake up and say, You're a bum, go do something worthwhile today.
GARTH BROOKS

I just wake up and say, "You're a bum, go do something worthwhile today.".
GARTH BROOKS

I just wake up and say, You're a bum, go do something worthwhile today..
GARTH BROOKS Every day, I wake up and say, 'Good Morning, Jesus.'
VANITY I was thinking on the rollers today that, before a race, if I could just pick my brain up and put it...
LAURA TROTT I can get moody sometimes when I wake up after a nap - I'm like a four-year-old.
ED WESTWICK

I love men in bed when they are sleeping. But then they have to go and wake up.
DAPHNE ZUNIGA

To me, R&B means Aretha Franklin, who is otherworldly.
CHRIS CORNELL

I feel like in L.A., you wake up, you put your diamond studs on, put your workout gear, your cute sh...
ADRIENNE BAILON

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I love 'Anne of Green Gables.' I have for years. That's one of my favourite things. She&...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I've always felt rock and roll was very, very wholesome music.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

If a song's about something I've experienced or that could've happened to me it's good. But if it's ...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

My American audiences are pretty mixed. I get all sorts of people, old and young. It's nice.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

Everybody wants respect. In their own way, three-year-olds would like respect, and acknowledgment, i...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I don't feel one's personal medical condition is everybody's business. It just isn't...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

Politics are not my arena. Music is.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

Music changes, and I'm gonna change right along with it.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I sing to the realists; people who accept it like it is.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

Falling out of love is like losing weight. It's a lot easier putting it on than taking it off.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

Columbia was a wonderful label for me. Wonderful. The records I made there garnered me an audience. ...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

My faith always has been and always will be important to me.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

People really don't have to give you anything, so appreciate what people give you.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

When God loves you, what can be better than that?
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I always felt rock and roll was very, very wholesome music.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

It really is an honor if I can be inspirational to a younger singer or person. It means I've don...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

Music does a lot of things for a lot of people. It's transporting, for sure. It can take you rig...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

Be your own artist, and always be confident in what you're doing. If you're not going to be ...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

Being a singer is a natural gift. It means I'm using to the highest degree possible the gift tha...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

It's very satisfying. To perform the way you want to. And the way you know that you can.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

You cannot define a person on just one thing. You can't just forget all these wonderful and good...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I'm the lady next door when I'm not on stage.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

Women absolutely deserve respect.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

We all require and want respect, man or woman, black or white. It's our basic human right.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

Sam Cooke had a huge influence on me. He left the gospel field at one point and went into the secula...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

Sometimes, what you're looking for is already there.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

Being the Queen is not all about singing, and being a diva is not all about singing. It has much to ...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

Every birthday is a gift. Every day is a gift.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I didn't think there was enough, by any means. And it was my feeling: 'How dare you come to Detroit,...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I still have another couple of duos that I'm working on, ... I really would like to finish that ASAP...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

We were a little upset initially. Detroit is a city of music legends, and we thought it would be rem...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I think the hardest thing is losing weight. That's the hardest thing more than anything else.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I don't think I can carry it, but I am absolutely thrilled to be receiving this award, ... does not ...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

Don't say Aretha is making a comeback, because I've never been away!
ARETHA FRANKLIN

with all the other geniuses. I was mesmerized when I heard him live.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

Being a singer is a natural gift. It means I'm using to the highest degree possible the gift that Go...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I'm the lady next door when I'm not on stage.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

And I was booked once to go on 'Ed Sullivan' and I got bumped and ran out the back door cryi...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

Don't say Aretha is making a comeback, because I've never been away!
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I am doing what I love to do, and you cannot beat that, especially when the audience appreciates wha...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

Who hasn't had a weight issue? If not the body, certainly the big head!
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I'm a big woman. I need big hair.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I donate heavily to the church and various churches in the Detroit community and food banks.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I'm never tired of going to the studio. I enjoy recording and documenting everything and trying ...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I still have perfect diction!
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I think you have a lot of really good artists today. You have your Beyonce, Usher, Nicki Minaj and t...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I certainly enjoy Usher, Beyonce, Chris Brown, and there is Fantasia; these people will be around a ...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I wanted to design a line based on Hollywood's Golden Era. I talked with Stephen Burrows and wit...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I've done the Kennedy Center many times. I've sang for Marian Anderson. I've sang for Ma...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

As a very small girl, I listened to Charlie Parker and loved him and Max Roach and people like that.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I used to have hamburgers coming and going, especially when I was on the road. Now, occasionally I w...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

The duet with Frank Sinatra, 'What Now My Love,' is one of my favorites.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

He was the greatest. He really was great.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

We didn't have music videos. You weren't an overnight sensation. You had to work at it and l...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

What they said to me was that they were doing it in honor of the Katrina evacuees. The music has bee...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

Until You Come Back to Me.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I don't think they did know what to do with me, ... But what they did do is establish an audience fo...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

It's the right thing to do. Hopefully some of the other performers in town will follow suit.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

A fellow Detroiter, Wilson Pickett was one of the greatest soul singers of all time.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

Actually, most of the people who go to see the contest are not from here,
ARETHA FRANKLIN

Honeycomb.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I cannot remember an awards show or anything where Stevie and I were together or where we performed,
ARETHA FRANKLIN

Trying to grow up is hurting, you know. You make mistakes. You try to learn from them, and when you ...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I might be just twenty-six, but I'm an old woman in disguise... twenty-six goin'on sixty-five.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I'm a big woman. I need big hair.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I love the Ritz.
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I guess I could've been a prima ballerina. Or a nurse. Aretha Nightingale!
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I had not been in the jazz environment, having been brought up in the church. But once I got to New ...
ARETHA FRANKLIN

I sing to the realists .People who accept it like it is .
ARETHA FRANKLIN A thinker thinks, a doer does. A winner wins, a loser looses. A savior saves, a killer kills. What y...
CLARISSE ARETHA

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

If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, th...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no m...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

When the well is dry, they know the worth of water.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

In reality, there is, perhaps, no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

So convenient a thing it is to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reas...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

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

He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

He that has not got a wife is not yet a complete man.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the laz...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

When you're finished changing, you're finished.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain - and most fools do.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

If we do not hang together, we shall surely hang separately.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

An egg today is better than a hen to-morrow.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

When in doubt, don't.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Lost time is never found again.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN With the Union my best and dearest earthly hopes are entwined.
FRANKLIN PIERCE

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Distrust and caution are the parents of security.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Hunger is the best pickle.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN You—“ Mr Bellstrode began, and then leaning forward and sinking his voice, “You would kill for...
MICHELLE FRANKLIN

A Swedish minister having assembled the chiefs of the Susquehanna Indians, made a sermon to them, ac...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I wrote '33 Men' in eight weeks. Not only was it a combination of simultaneously writing and...
JONATHAN FRANKLIN Time is the glue that bonds a broken heart, but love is the air which dries the glue. -J. Franklin.
J. FRANKLIN

Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. There is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Remember, that money is of the prolific, generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

One good husband is worth two good wives, for the scarcer things are, the more they are valued.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both of them borrowed.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Without Freedom of Thought, there can be no such Thing as Wisdom; and no such Thing as publick Liber...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

We assemble parliaments and councils, to have the benefit of their collected wisdom; but we necessar...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

God grant, that not only the Love of Liberty, but a thorough Knowledge of the Rights of Man, may per...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Whilst the last members were signing the Constitution, Doctor Franklin, looking towards the Presiden...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

In these sentiments, sir, I agree to this Constitution, with all its faults, if they are such; becau...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Has not the famous political Fable of the Snake, with two Heads and one Body, some useful Instructio...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

When I was a child of seven years old, my friends, on a holiday, filled my pocket with coppers. I we...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Rich widows are the only secondhand goods that sell at first-class prices.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Well, Doctor, what have we gota Republic or a Monarchy?A Republic, if you can keep it.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

We must not in the course of public life expect immediate approbation and immediate grateful acknowl...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

My rule, in which I have always found satisfaction, is, never to turn aside in public affairs throug...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

I am about courting a girl I have had but little acquaintance with. How shall I come to a knowledge ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

For want of a Nail the Shoe was lost; for want of a Shoe the Horse was lost; and for want of a Horse...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Who is wise? He that learns from every One. Who is powerful? He that governs his Passions. Who is ri...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

A plural Legislature is as necessary to good Government as a single Executive. It is not enough that...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Dr. FRANKLIN mentioned the case of the Prince of Orange William V, during the late war. An arrangeme...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Dr. Franklin was for retaining the clause on impeachment, as favorable to the executive. History fur...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

That it is better 100 guilty Persons should escape than that one innocent Person should suffer, is a...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

The small progress we have made after four or five weeks close attendance and continual reasonings w...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

I have lived, Sir, a long time, and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this trut...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

The sleeping fox catches no poultry.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Never confuse motion with action.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the mo...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

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

I condole with you, we have lost a most dear and valuable relation, but it is the will of God and Na...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Genius without education is like silver in the mine. -Ben Franklin.
BEN FRANKLIN Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
BEN FRANKLIN

Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tenden...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

He who waits upon fortune is never sure of dinner.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and governments.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

One today is worth two tomorrows.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

The most important four words for a successful marriage: 'I'll do the dishes.'
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Sometimes when I close my eyes, I can't see.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

In God we trust; all others must pay cash.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Marriage is a wonderful institution... but who wants to live in an institution?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

What great energy, intelligence, and magnificent beautiful eyes... But enough about me, how are you ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

They who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Lib...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Ladies, your power can influence for right or wrong, for victory or defeat. Remember, people have a ...
JENTEZEN FRANKLIN

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

Hide not your talents, they for use were made,
What's a sundial in the shade?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete animal....
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

If you teach a poor young man to shave himself, and keep his razor in order, you may contribute more...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Creditors have better memories than debtors.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for mon...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

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

When I reflect, as I frequently do, upon the felicity I have enjoyed, I sometimes say to myself, tha...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Love well, whip well.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Plough deep while sluggards sleep.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

I have always thought that one man of tolerable abilities may work great changes, and accomplish gre...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

For the want of a nail, the shoe was lose; for the want of a shoe the horse was lose; and for the wa...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Constant complaint is the poorest sort of pay for all the comforts we enjoy.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

There never was a good war or a bad peace.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

He was so learned that he could name a horse in nine languages; so ignorant that he bought a cow to ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Being ignorant is not so much a shame as being unwilling to learn.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

He's a fool that makes his doctor his heir.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Observe all men, thyself most.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Teach your child to hold his tongue; he'll learn fast enough to speak.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Where liberty is, there is my country.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

That which resembles most living one's life over again, seems to be to recall all the circumstances ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

The things which hurt, instruct.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

He that won't be counseled can't be helped.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Learn of the skillful; he that teaches himself, has a fool for his master.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry, all things easy. He that rises late must trot all da...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Laws too gentle, are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

She laughs at everything you say. Why? Because she has fine teeth.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

The learned fool writes his nonsense in better language than the unlearned, but it is still nonsense...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

The moment I wake up, Before I put on my make up, I say a little prayer for you

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The moment I wake up, Before I put on my make up, I say a little prayer for you

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