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Benjamin Franklin
Age: 84 †
Born: 1706
Born: January 17
Died: 1790
Died: April 17
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Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a wig, and a wife.
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Buy what thou hast no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessities.
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Serving God is doing good to man, but praying is thought an easier service and therefore more generally chosen.
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Here comes the orator with his flood of words and his drop of reason.
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That it is better 100 guilty Persons should escape than that one innocent Person should suffer, is a Maxim that has been long and generally approved.
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The grand leap of the whale up the Fall of Niagara is esteemed, by all who have seen it, as one of the finest spectacles in nature.
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