Benjamin FRANKLIN: Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.

Benjamin FRANKLIN: Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future and crimes from society.

Benjamin FRANKLIN: Genius without education is like silver in the mine.

Benjamin FRANKLIN: Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is.

Benjamin FRANKLIN: He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.

Benjamin FRANKLIN: Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

Benjamin FRANKLIN: Well done is better than well said.

Benjamin FRANKLIN: Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.

Benjamin FRANKLIN: But in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.

Benjamin FRANKLIN: Take it from Richard, poor and lame, what's begun in anger ends in shame.

E. Franklin FRAZIER: Education in the past has been too much inspiration and too little information.