85 Quotes on money, career & life by Benjamin Franklin

Greetings my blogren,

It has been many moons since I posted anything. Reason is that being a full time father and full time entreprenuer has kinda got me against the ropes. But not one to hold back on wisdom I come across, one of my favorite blog sites, the Art Of Manliness posted this great article. 85 amazing quotes by Benjamin Franklin on life, wealth, work, discipline. Here’s a snippet then you can see the whole for yourself and hopefully you men out there will be hooked to this site.

1. God helps them that help themselves
2. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright
3. Dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that’s the stuff life is made of
4. The sleeping fox catches no poultry
5. There will be sleeping enough in the grave
6. Wasting time must be the greatest prodigality
7. Lost time is never found again
8. Time-enough, always proves little enough
9. Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy
10. He that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night
11. Laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him
12. Drive thy business, let not that drive thee
13. Early to bed, and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
14. Industry need not wish
15. He that lives upon hope will die fasting
16. There are no gains, without pains
17. He that hath a trade hath an estate
18. He that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor
19. At the working man’s house hunger looks in, but dares not enter
20. For industry pays debts, while despair encreaseth them
21. Diligence is the mother of good luck
22. Plough deep, while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep
23. One today is worth two tomorrows
24. Have you somewhat to do tomorrow, do it today
25. Be ashamed to catch yourself idle
26. Let not the sun look down and say, inglorious here he lies
27. The cat in gloves catches no mice
28. Constant dropping wears away stones
29. Diligence and patience the mouse ate in two the cable
30. Little strokes fell great oaks

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Shalom