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Motivation is when your dreams put on work clothes
Benjamin Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin
Age: 84 †
Born: 1706
Born: January 17
Died: 1790
Died: April 17
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Teach your child to hold his tongue he'll learn fast enough to speak.
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I have met the enemy, and it is the eyes of other people.
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The way to see by Faith is to shut the Eye of Reason.
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He that drinks fast, pays slow.
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If you'd lose a troublesome visitor, lend him money.
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The sun of liberty is set you must light up the candle of industry and economy.
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Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy
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No nation was ever ruined by trade.
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A change of fortune hurts a wise man no more than a change of the moon.
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