1. Benjamin Franklin was a famous American statesman.

2. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin www.thefederalistpapers.org Page 3 Introduction BENJAMIN FRANKLIN was born in Milk Street, Boston, on January 6, 1706

3. Benjamin Franklin set up the first fire company.

4. Little strokes fell great oaks. Benjamin Franklin 

5. Benjamin Franklin is generally credited with the invention of bifocals.

6. We read a historical account of Benjamin Franklin 's life.

7. 7 Remember that time is money. Benjamin Franklin 

8. You may delay, but time will not. Benjamin Franklin 

9. Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17, 1706, in colonial Boston

10. 4 Lost time is never found again. Benjamin Franklin 

11. A penny saved is a penny earned. Benjamin Franklin 

12. 1 Lost time is never found again. Benjamin Franklin 

13. 1 A penny saved is a penny earned. Benjamin Franklin 

14. Executive Bifocals are based on the original concept developed by Benjamin Franklin

15. 9 You may delay, but time will not. Benjamin Franklin 

16. 10 You may delay, but time will not. Benjamin Franklin 

17. Benjamin Franklin Butler, in May 1861, declared black slaves are contraband of war.

18. 8 Originality is the art of concealing your sources. Benjamin Franklin 

19. Content makes poor men rich; discontentment makes rich men poor. Benjamin Franklin 

20. Bifocals have come a long way since Benjamin Franklin invented them in the 1700s

21. Benjamin Franklin displays a series of twenty-six Aphorisms in his book Poor Richard's Almanack

22. Benjamin Franklin imbued in us the zeal to work and encouraged the inclination for self-improvement.

23. Students at schools such as Benjamin Franklin and Alhambra Traditional routinely score high on standardized tests.

24. Explore 150 Conclusions Quotes by authors including Samuel Butler, Prince Charles, and Benjamin Franklin at BrainyQuote.

25. Eventually our own Benjamin Franklin, whose love for all things French is legendary, contracted Anglomania from Voltaire

26. 17 Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments. Benjamin Franklin 

27. A countryman between two lawyers is just like a fish between two cats. Benjamin Franklin 

28. We'll study the history, from philosophers John Locke and Benjamin Franklin to mythbusters Kari Byron and Jamie Hyneman.

29. The only benefit of the endeavor came when old Benjamin Franklin became a friend of the young priest.

30. No history of spectacles would be complete without some mention of Benjamin Franklin, who invented bifocals in the 1780s.

31. On December 19, 1732, Benjamin Franklin of Philadelphia first published Poor Richard’s Almanack.The book, filled with proverbs preaching industry …

32. Benjamin Franklin had his Junto that met for over forty years and to which he attributed much of his success.

33. Famous Autodidacts include: Thomas Alva Edison, Benjamin Franklin, Abraham Lincoln, Karl Marx, Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, and Frank Lloyd Wright

34. At 20 years of age the will reigns; at 30 the wit; at 40 the judgement. Benjamin Franklin 

35. 4 Benjamin Franklin had his Junto that met for over forty years and to which he attributed much of his success.

36. Benjamin Franklin, in his memoirs (1790), referred to "a race of runnagates and Crackers, equally wild and savage as the

37. 5 At 20 years of age the will reigns; at 30 the wit; at 40 the judgement. Benjamin Franklin 

38. 19 It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it. Benjamin Franklin 

39. Relics, vestments, and furnishings were destroyed, and images of saints were replaced with busts of such Benignities as Voltaire and Benjamin Franklin

40. Discover the most famous people named Benjamin including Benjamin Flores Jr., Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Wadsworth, Benjamin Lasnier, Benjamin King and many more.

41. MAXIMS FROM POOR RICHARD'S Almanack (1733, by Benjamin Franklin)A compilation of stories, adages, and folksy wisdom published annually by Benjamin Franklin from 1732 to 1757, Poor Richard's Almanack was an important contribution to the development of a unique American idiom based on independence, practicality, temperance, and plain-spoken honesty.

42. I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning. Benjamin Franklin 

43. (BENJAMIN FRANKLIN) COCKER The chief principle, then, of savage science is that Antecedence and consequence in time are the same as effect and cause.

44. Walter Isaacson—the former editor of Time, best known for his other great Biographies of Benjamin Franklin and Steve Jobs—not only illuminates some of …

45. Benjamin Franklin is best known as one of the Founding Fathers who never served as president but was a respected inventor, publisher, scientist and diplomat.

46. In the new note, Benjamin Franklin is joined by a shiny Liberty Bell inside an inkwell, which seems to disappear as you tilt the note.

47. Considered by some as one of the best autobiographies ever published, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin details the Founding Father’s early life and unique adulthood.

48. 28 Hawking won the Royal Society's most prestigious prize for scientific achievement, the same medal given to Charles Darwin, Benjamin Franklin, Albert Einstein and Captain James Cook.

49. Human felicity is produced not so much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen, as by little advantage that occur every day. -- Benjamin Franklin.

50. Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanac and The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin are esteemed works with their wit and influence toward the formation of a budding American identity.

51. Among its many details are piers anchoring three large bays which include four medallions with busts of printers: Benjamin Franklin, William Caxton, Johann Gutenberg, and Aldus Manutius.

52. In 1727, Benjamin Franklin, then 21, created the Junto, a group of "like minded aspiring artisans and tradesmen who hoped to improve themselves while they improved their community."

53. Bifocal lenses have been around since the late 18th century and were created when Benjamin Franklin cut two lenses in half (each with different corrective powers) and glued them together

54. One of the most famous Benjamins is Benjamin Franklin, statesman and one of the founding fathers of the United States. Benjamin Harrison was the 23rd President of the United States.

55. Anarchal (comparative more Anarchal, superlative most Anarchal) ( archaic ) lawless ; anarchic 1824 , Walter Savage Landor , “George Washington and Benjamin Franklin”, in Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen , volume II, London: [ …

56. As Benjamin Franklin said: "It is wonderful how preposterously the affairs of the world are managed . . . for regulating commerce an assembly of great men is the greatest fool on earth."

57. It means "son of the south" and possibly also "son of my old age." Well-known Benjamins: Benjamin Franklin; journalist Ben Bradlee; Dustin Hoffman's character in The Graduate.

58. In 1765 after lobbying by Collinson and Benjamin Franklin in London, George III rewarded Bartram a pension of £50 per year as King's Botanist for North America, a post he held until his death.

59. Bookselling helped provide the capital that men like William Bradford (1663-1752), Benjamin Franklin (1706-90), Thomas Dobson (1751-1823), and Mathew Carey (1760-1839) needed to finance their printing and, later, publishing operations

60. 1739 Edition of Poor Richard's Almanack Poor Richard's Almanack (sometimes Almanac) was a yearly almanac published by Benjamin Franklin, who adopted the pseudonym of "Poor Richard" or "Richard Saunders" for this purpose

61. 1847, Benjamin Franklin Hall, The Land Owner's Manual Before receiving his testimony, the officer is required to ascertain from his own knowledge or by a Creditable witness that he is a subscribing witness to the deed.

62. Danielle Cardoso-Silva 1 , Deborah Delbue 2 , Alice Itzlinger 3 , Renée Moerkens 4 , Sebo Withoff 5 , Federica Branchi 6 , Michael Schumann 7 Affiliations 1 Department of Gastroenterology, Rheumatology and Infectious diseases, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Charité-University Medicine, 12203 Berlin, Germany

63. Benjamin Franklin Bouser & Emma Laura [Bowman] Bouser and ? It is presumed this photo was taken about the same time as the photo on the left (1878) so the unknown young man standing behind them is possibly one of Emma's brothers -- possibly Tertellis, Byron or …