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To find out a girl's faults, praise her to her girlfriends.
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Benjamin Franklin
Age: 84 †
Born: 1706
Born: January 17
Died: 1790
Died: April 17
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On the whole, though I never arrived at the perfection I had been so ambitious of obtaining, but fell far short of it, yet I was, by the endeavor, a better and a happier man than I otherwise should have been had I not attempted it.
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Doing an injury puts you below your enemy revenging one make you but even with him forgiving it sets you above him.
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Anger warms the invention, but overheats the oven.
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