Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich. Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy. Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy. At least you will, by such conduct, stand the be.

Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of dedication and discipline in various aspects of life. It suggests that by being diligent and knowledgeable in one's profession, success and knowledge can be acquired. Additionally, the quote highlights the significance of working hard and being prudent with resources, which can lead to wealth. It also highlights the benefits of maintaining a balanced and moderate lifestyle, leading to good health. Lastly, it suggests that overall moral behavior and virtue contribute to happiness and a sense of fulfillment. Following these principles can enable one to thrive in life.

By Benjamin Franklin

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