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
An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest
If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
Poor man, said I, you pay too much for your whistle.
Those who pay for what they buy upon Credit, pay their Share of this Advance.
Yet, in buying Goods, 'tis best to pay ready Money, because,
Time is money'... Waste it now. Pay for it later!
Tis against some mens principle to pay interest, and seems against others interest to pay the principle.
He that drinks fast, pays slow.
Constant complaint is the poorest sort of pay for all the comforts we enjoy.
An investment in education always pays the highest returns.
Make the best use of both time and money. Add industry and frugal dealings if they pay very well and if you're free to it.
He that pays for work before it's done, has but a pennyworth for two pence.
Pay what you owe and you'll know what's your own.
Tis against some men's principle to pay interest, and seems against others' interest to pay the principle