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Kiedy w 1492 roku Krzysztof Kolumb dobił do wybrzeży Ameryki, nie mógł wiedzieć, że stoi na lądzie, na którym rozwinie się potężne mocarstwo gospodarcze i mekka wolności. Ojcami sukcesu Stanów Zjednoczonych byli Benjamin Franklin i ludzie mu podobni – pracowici i oszczędni protestanci. W barwnej autobiografii późniejszy mąż stanu, którego popiersie po dziś dzień dumnie zdobi studolarowy banknot, opisuje swoje życie prywatne, dzieląc się zarazem niezliczonymi przemyśleniami, które mimo upływu lat nie straciły na wartości.

Left unfinished at the time of his death, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin has endured as one of the most well-known and influential autobiographies ever written. From his early years in Boston and Philadelphia to the publication of his Poor Richard's Almanac to the American Revolution and beyond, Franklin's autobiography is a fascinating, personal exploration into the life of America's most interesting founding father.

Queste 100 citazioni mirano a fornire l'accesso a un'opera o a una vita eccezionale, attraverso una selezione dei pensieri più eclatanti, in un formato accessibile a tutti. Una citazione è più di un estratto di un'affermazione, può essere un colpo di mente, una sintesi di un pensiero complesso, una massima, un'apertura a una riflessione più profonda.

Benjamin Franklin, presidente, inventor, escritor, embajador y mucho más, es sin duda una gran elección para iniciar esta colección de economía y educación financiera. Para el lector primerizo supone una buena introducción al mundo de la educación financiera, tal y como nuestras abuelas nos la habrían dado: a base de refranes.

Written between 1717 and 1790, and originally referred to by its author as simply Memoirs, Benjamin Franklin’s autobiography is considered the pioneering example of the genre. In this influential account of the American Dream in action, Franklin recounts his early life, his inventions, his quest for virtue and self-improvement, and his political achievements. The unfinished work is a vivid depiction of life in early America, as well as a relatable and inspiring portrait of one of its revolutionary thinkers.

The Way to Wealth, originally a preface to the 1758 edition of Franklin's beloved Poor Richard's Almanack, presents a brief fable of a local wise man, Father Abraham, quoting Poor Richard to an eager crowd. In this inspiring tale, Franklin steps out of the past and shares with you his famed maxims about wealth, knowledge, virtue, and all other elements of business success.

Benjamin Franklin left behind quite a legacy as an inventor, politician, and philosopher. Yet when he first arrived in Philadelphia, his future wife thought he had “a most awkward, ridiculous appearance.” Franklin recalls that this was because at the time he was carrying a large dinner roll under each arm and eating a third as he walked down the street. This delightful excerpt from his memoir shows how Franklin got his start in the printing business and demonstrates his skill as a humorist.

The first American book on personal finance, The Way to Wealth by Benjamin Franklin is still the best and wisest money book ever written. Originally published in 1758 as the preface to Poor Richard's Almanack, this little gem has been through innumerable printings and sold millions of copies to those in search of smart but entertaining advice about hard work, earning and saving, money and debt.

Considered to be one of the best autobiographies written in colonial America, Franklin portrays a fascinating picture of life in pre-revolutionary Philadelphia. In his own words he describes his life as a printer, inventor, scientist, and politician.

Der Weg zum Wohlstand (1758) ist eine Sammlung von Sinnsprüchen und Ratschlägen, die Benjamin Franklin, einer der Gründerväter der USA, über viele Jahre hinweg in seinem Poor Richard's Almanac veröffentlichte. Humorvoll und pointiert gibt er Tipps zu Fleiß, Sparsamkeit, wirtschaftlichem Erfolg und einem tugendhaften Leben.

A brief biographical sketch of Franklin's life, followed by a collection (published in 1899) of 670 aphorisms, apothegms, or proverbs - short, pithy, instructive sayings - that were scattered throughout the pages of his Poor Richard's Almanack over its 25 years of once-a-year publication (1732-1758). Many of these sayings are familiar to all . . . "a penny saved is a penny earned" . . . "a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush" . . . but there are many more for you to laugh at, ponder over and learn from! Most were not invented by him, but these little gems of wisdom Franklin gleaned from ...

Franklin wrote his autobiography in the form of an extended letter to his son. While recording the events of his life, he adds instructions for good living which makes this work America’s first “How to Succeed” book.View our entire collection of podcasts at www.solgood.orgAll Librivox recordings are in the public domain

'Fully Charged' is a 10-12 minute podcast at Benjamin Franklin High School. Podcast host, Trinity Wright takes on topics that define the Charger Way, often featuring guests and co-hosts so as to bring out a diversity of interests at our school. This show is produced and edited by Angelo Fernando at the computer lab.

Ce modeste fils de marchand de chandelles a été imprimeur, journaliste, essayiste, éditeur de livres, de journaux populaires, homme de lettres et fondateur d'associations. Un vrai touche-à-tout ! Parti de rien, jusqu' à devenir le Père fondateur des États-Unis, cette biographie révèle les chemins qui l'ont mené au succès et à la gloire ! Vous voulez réussir dans le business ? Asseyez-vous donc aux pieds de B. Franklin pour un coaching de haut-niveau ! C'est un must-read pour tous les entrepreneurs !

Um dos Pais Fundadores, Benjamin Franklin foi também um génio que conseguiu destacar-se numa espantosa variedade de domínios. Era um cientista, um inventor, um humorista, e uma figura política líder; podia-se argumentar que a amplitude da sua curiosidade e conhecimento fez dele um ser humano completo.

En av grundarna, Benjamin Franklin var ett geni som lyckades en häpnadsväckande mängd olika domäner excel. Han var en vetenskapsman, en uppfinnare, en humorist och en framstående politiker; kan man hävda att loppet av sin nyfikenhet och kunskap gjorde honom till en komplett människa. Denna 100 citat är noga utvalda för att introducera dig till hans syn på livet, ibland humoristisk, alltid klokt; De kommer att ge dig goda råd och skarpa kvickhet, på ett bekvämt och effektivt format.

One of the Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin was also a genius who managed to excel in an astounding variety of domains. He was a scientist, an inventor, a humorist, and a leading political figure; one could argue that the span of his curiosity and knowledge made him a complete human being. These 100 quotes have been carefully selected to introduce you to his vision of life, sometimes humorous, always wise; they will provide you with solid advice and sharp witticism, in a convenient and efficient format.

Benjamin Franklin's wide range of activities and interests opened the doors of the world to him. Printer, inventor, philosopher, ambassador, champion of liberty - his influence has been felt by every American generation. And to everything he touched, including this autobiography, Franklin brought originality and wit.

One of the Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin was also a genius who managed to excel in an astounding variety of domains. These 100 quotes have been carefully selected to introduce you to his vision of life, sometimes humorous, always wise; they will provide you with solid advice and sharp witticism, in a convenient and efficient format.

Benjamin Franklin considère l'abondance comme un bien de portée universelle. Selon lui, l'abondance est assurée pour tout le monde, moyennant une certaine sagesse. L'assiduité ponctuelle au travail est de première importance comme il le proclame : Travaillez durant le jour d'aujourd'hui, car vous ne savez pas à quel point vous pourriez être entravés demain. Perdre son temps étant le plus grand gaspillage qui soit, il s'agit donc de faire l'économie des loisirs et des plaisirs futiles, et celle des dépenses superflues.