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Revealed religion has no weight with me.
Benjamin Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin
Age: 84 †
Born: 1706
Born: January 17
Died: 1790
Died: April 17
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There is nothing so absurd as knowledge spun too fine.
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If you have no Honey in your Pot, have some in your Mouth.
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In going on with these Experiments, how many pretty systems do we build, which we soon find ourselves oblig'd to destroy! If there is no other Use discover'd of Electricity, this, however, is something considerable, that it may help to make a vain Man humble.
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When the well is dry, we know the worth of water.
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No nation was ever ruined by trade.
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There are many roads to success, but only one sure road to failure and that is to try to please everyone else.
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Getting into debt, is getting into a tanglesome net.
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If you give up your freedom for safety, you don't deserve either one
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In prosperous fortunes be modest and wise, The greatest may fall, and the lowest may rise: But insolent People that fall in disgrace, Are wretched and nobody pities their Case.
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Whenever we attempt to mend the scheme of Providence and to interfere in the Government of the world, we had need be very circumspect lest we do more harm than good.
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To bear other people's afflictions, everyone has courage and enough to spare.
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I hope...that mankind will at length, as they call themselves reasonable creatures, have reason and sense enough to settle their differences without cutting throats for in my opinion there never was a good war, or a bad peace.
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