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Dilettante Inspirational Quotes (795)

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A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete animal. He resembles the odd half of a pair of scissors.
Benjamin Franklin
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I grew convinced that truth, sincerity and integrity in dealings between man and man were of the utmost importance to the felicity of life, and I formed written resolutions . . . to practice them ever while I lived.
Benjamin Franklin
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Common sense is something that everyone needs, few have, and none think they lack.
Benjamin Franklin
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Here comes the orator with his flood of words and his drop of reason.
Benjamin Franklin
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He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.
Benjamin Franklin
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He's a fool that makes his doctor his heir.
Benjamin Franklin
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He that drinks his Cyder alone, let him catch his Horse alone.
Benjamin Franklin
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In rivers and bad governments the lightest things swim at top.
Benjamin Franklin
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Cut the Wings of your Hens and Hopes, lest they lead you a weary Dance after them.
Benjamin Franklin
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Gentlemen, I have lived a long time and am convinced that God governs in the affairs of men. If a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without His aid? I move that prayer imploring the assistance of Heaven be held every morning before we proceed to business.
Benjamin Franklin
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If you have no Honey in your Pot, have some in your Mouth.
Benjamin Franklin
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He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
Benjamin Franklin
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The Constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.
Benjamin Franklin
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Happiness consists more in small conveniences or pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a man in the course of his life.
Benjamin Franklin
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The poor have little beggars, none the rich, too much enough, not one.
Benjamin Franklin
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Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
Benjamin Franklin
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You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?
Benjamin Franklin
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The discovery of a wine is of greater moment than the discovery of a constellation. The universe is too full of stars.
Benjamin Franklin
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Great hopes make everything great possible
Benjamin Franklin
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Let thy vices die before thee.
Benjamin Franklin
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Experience is the best teacher, but a fool will learn from no other.
Benjamin Franklin
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As to Jesus of Nazareth, my opinion of whom you particularly desire, I think the system of Morals and his Religion, as he left them to us, the best the World ever saw or is likely to see but I apprehend it has received various corrupting Changes and I have, with most of the present Dissenters in England, some doubts as to his divinity.
Benjamin Franklin
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Knowledge of the investment is most profitable
Benjamin Franklin
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He that drinks fast, pays slow.
Benjamin Franklin
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