Benjamin Franklin Quotes About Generosity

• Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Inspirational, Relationship, Uplifting

  Benjamin Franklin (2013). “The Art of Virtue: Ben Franklin's Formula for Successful Living”, p.1, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

• To the generous mind the heaviest debt is that of gratitude, when it is not in our power to repay it.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Gratitude, Generosity, Giving

• The generous Mind least regards money, and yet most feels the Want of it.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Generosity, Mind, Want

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

• Great spenders are bad lenders.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Money, Generosity, Lenders

  Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac”, p.20, Nayika Publishing

• A man is sometimes more generous when he has but a little money than when he has plenty, perhaps through fear of being thought to have but little.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Men, Generosity, Littles

  Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin”, p.34, Applewood Books

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