Index | Leisure vs Laziness


A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. (Franklin explains that "leisure is time for doing something useful.")

Thoughts by Benjamin Franklin from Poor Richard's Almanac, or from his letters, on life and prosperity.


“Prayer and thanks are like the double motion of the lungs, the air that is sucked in by prayer is breathed forth again by thanks.”
–Thomas Goodwin, The Return of Prayers