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Benjamin Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin
Age: 84 †
Born: 1706
Born: January 17
Died: 1790
Died: April 17
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A word to the wise is enough, and many words won't fill a bushel.
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Nature performs the cure, the physician takes the fee.
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Now I've a sheep and a cow, every body bids me good morrow.
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Don't halloo until you're out of the wood.
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There was great difference in persons and discretion did not always accompany years, nor was youth always without it.
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Christians are directed to have faith in Christ, as the effectual means of obtaining the change they desire.
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When you assemble a number of men to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests and their selfish views.
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