Take the money in your wallet and invest... by Benjamin Franklin | We Heart Quotes

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Take the money in your wallet and invest it in your mind. And in return, your mind will fill up your wallet!

- Benjamin Franklin

Other quotes by Benjamin Franklin

Man People

We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information.

- Benjamin Franklin

Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself. Avoid trifling conversation.

- Benjamin Franklin

Tolerate no uncleanness in body, clothes, or habitation.

- Benjamin Franklin

Food Mind

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

- Benjamin Franklin

A penny saved is a penny earned.

- Benjamin Franklin

A friend in need is a friend indeed!

- Benjamin Franklin

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