BENJAMIN FRANKLIN - QUOTES COLLECTION BIOGRAPHY, ACHIEVEMENTS AND LIFE LESSONS ABOUT BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Benjamin Franklin, one of the most versatile and accomplished figures in American history, was born on January 17, 1706, in Boston, Massachusetts. His life unfolded during a time of great social, political, and scientific upheaval, and his contributions to these realms would leave an indelible mark on the American nation. Franklin's journey from humble beginnings to international renown reflects the spirit of the Enlightenment and the American Revolution. QUOTES SAMPLES: "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." "Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days." "An investment in knowledge pays the best interest." "Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead." "Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late." "You may delay, but time will not."

JOHNNY CASH - QUOTES COLLECTION BIOGRAPHY, ACHIEVEMENTS AND LIFE LESSONS ABOUT JOHNNY CASH Johnny Cash, the iconic Man in Black, transcended the realms of music, becoming an enduring legend in American culture. Born on February 26, 1932, in Kingsland, Arkansas, as J.R. Cash, he would later adopt the name Johnny Cash, a name that would resonate across generations and genres. QUOTES SAMPLES: "You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don't try to forget the mistakes, but you don't dwell on it. You don't let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space." "How well I have learned that there is no fence to sit on between heaven and hell. There is a deep, wide gulf, a chasm, and in that chasm is no place for any man." "Success is having to worry about every damn thing in the world, except money." "For you I know I'd even try to turn the tide." "Of emotions, of love, of breakup, of love and hate and death and dying, mama, apple pie, and the whole thing. It covers a lot of territory, country music does." "People call me wild. Not really though, I'm not. I guess I've never been normal, not what you call Establishment. I'm country."

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE - QUOTES COLLECTION BIOGRAPHY, ACHIEVEMENTS AND LIFE LESSONS ABOUT WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE William Shakespeare, often referred to as the Bard of Avon, is widely regarded as the greatest playwright and poet in the English language. Born in Stratford-upon-Avon, England, in April 1564, Shakespeare's life and works have left an indelible mark on literature, drama, and the arts. Despite the passage of centuries, his plays continue to be performed and studied worldwide, and his words resonate with timeless wisdom and insight. QUOTES SAMPLES: "Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them." "Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall." "All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages." "Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none." "Hell is empty and all the devils are here." "There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so."

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is one of America's most famous memoirs. In this text, Ben Franklin shares his life story and details his attempts to build a life of good habits and virtues. His plan for self-improvement was one of the first "self help" books and his role as a founder of the United States is given a personal perspective. Xist Publishing is a digital-first publisher. Xist Publishing creates books for the touchscreen generation and is dedicated to helping everyone develop a lifetime love of reading, no matter what form it takes

A Pocket-Sized Collection of Quotations by Benjamin Franklin in an Elegant Hardcover Edition

Presents a collection of the Founding Fathers famous quotes as culled from Poor Richards Almanack, his personal letters and other writings, and offers advice on subjects ranging from good citizenship and manners to friendship and happiness.