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Benjamin Franklin
Age: 84 †
Born: 1706
Born: January 17
Died: 1790
Died: April 17
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The great secret of succeeding in conversation is to admire little, to hear much always to distrust our own reason, and sometimes that of our friends never to pretend to wit, but to make that of others appear as much as possibly we can to hearken to what is said and to answer to the purpose.
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Do you love life? Then don't waste time, because time is life!
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Where there's no law, there's no bread.
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Let the experiment be made.
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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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Be neither silly, nor cunning, but wise
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It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.
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Hope of gain lessens pain.
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The poor have little beggars, none the rich, too much enough, not one.
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Don't go to the doctor with every distemper, nor to the lawyer with every quarrel, nor to the pot for every thirst.
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It is very imprudent to deprive America of any of her privileges. If her commerce and friendship are of any importance to you, they are to be had on no other terms than leaving her in the full enjoyment of her rights.
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Buy what thou hast no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessities.
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They that can give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.
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I guess I don't so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and old.
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The exact Quantity and Quality being found out, is to be kept to constantly.
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He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
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Quarrels never could last long, if on one side only lay the wrong.
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One day is worth a thousand tomorrows.
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Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.
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The greatest monarch on the proudest throne is obliged to sit upon his own arse.
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