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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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Beware the hobby that eats.
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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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Willows are weak, but they bind the Faggot.
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If you want something done, ask a busy person.
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An ounce of wit that is bought, Is worth a pound that is taught.
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What maintains one vice would bring up two children.
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Now I've a sheep and a cow, every body bids me good morrow.
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I have been apt to think that there has never been, nor ever will be, any such thing as a good war, or a bad peace.
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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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