How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.
Weitere Zitate von Benjamin Franklin
Zum Autor"Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety."
"Does't thou love life? Then do not squander time for that is the stuff life is made of."
"How much more than necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting that the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave, as Poor Richard says."
"A place for everything, everything in its place."
"Take time for all things."
"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."