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Here comes the orator with his flood of words and his drop of reason.
Benjamin Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin
Age: 84 †
Born: 1706
Born: January 17
Died: 1790
Died: April 17
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Force shites upon Reason's Back.
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When about 16 Years of Age, I happened to meet with a Book written by one Tryon, recommending a Vegetable Diet. I determined to go into it.... My refusing to eat Flesh occasioned an inconveniency, and I was frequently chid for my singularity.
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He that's content hath enough.
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If you can't pay for a thing, don't buy it. If you can't get paid for it, don't sell it. Do this, and you will have calm and drowsy nights, with all of the good business you have now and none of the bad. If you have time, don't wait for time.
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Rather go to bed with out dinner than to rise in debt.
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A fine genius in his own country is like gold in the mine.
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Willows are weak, but they bind the Faggot.
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If you'd lose a troublesome visitor, lend him money.
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He'll cheat without scruple, who can without fear.
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If Jack's in love, he's no judge of Jill's beauty.
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As often as we do good, we sacrifice.
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Many have quarreled about religion that never practice it.
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An education is the investment with the greatest returns.
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Beauty and folly are old companions.
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The most acceptable service of God is doing good to man.
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Evil, as evil, can never be chosen and though evil is often the effect of our own choice, yet we never desire it but under the appearance of an imaginary good.
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Snowy winter, a plentiful harvest.
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My refusing to eat flesh occasioned an inconveniency, and I was frequently chid for my singularity.
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