He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too.
Weitere Zitate von Benjamin Franklin
Zum Autor"If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead either write things worth reading or do things worth writing."
"He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals."
"A place for everything, everything in its place."
"How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them."
"He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities."
"A man of words and not of deeds, Is like a garden full of weeds."