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Benjamin Franklin Quotes about Business

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Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

Benjamin Franklin, William Temple Franklin (1818). “Memoirs of the life and writings of Benjamin Franklin ...”, p.251, Printed for H. Colborn

Diligence is the mother of good luck.

Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac”, p.2, Nayika Publishing

God helps them that help themselves.

Benjamin Franklin, William Temple Franklin (1809). “Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...”, p.236

Industry pays debts, while despair increases them.

Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac”, p.2, Nayika Publishing

Creditors have better memories than debtors.

Benjamin Franklin, William-Temple Franklin (1818). “Memoirs of the Life and Writings of (the Same), Continued to the Time of His Death by William Temple Franklin. - London, H. Colburn 1818”, p.253

There will be sleeping enough in the grave.

Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Easyread Edition”, p.243, ReadHowYouWant.com

Drive your business. Let not your business drive you.

Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac”, Nayika Publishing

The borrower is a slave to the lender and the debtor to the creditor.

Benjamin Franklin, Ormond Seavey (1998). “Autobiography and Other Writings”, p.272, Oxford University Press, USA

Little strokes fell great oaks.

Benjamin Franklin (1821). “Essays and Letters”, p.81

No nation was ever ruined by trade.

Benjamin Franklin, William-Temple Franklin (1818). “Memoirs of the Life and Writings of (the Same), Continued to the Time of His Death by William Temple Franklin. - London, H. Colburn 1818”, p.157

Drive thy business or it will drive thee.

Benjamin Franklin (2013). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.5, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

He that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night.

Benjamin Franklin (2004). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.286, Barnes & Noble Publishing

The sleeping fox catches no poultry.

Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Easyread Edition”, p.243, ReadHowYouWant.com

Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee.

Benjamin Franklin (2004). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.287, Barnes & Noble Publishing

The first mistake in public business is the going into it.

Benjamin Franklin (2013). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.23, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.