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Letter "B" » Benjamin Franklin Quotes
«Pain wastes the Body, Pleasures the Understanding»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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wastes
«A man is never so ridiculous by those Qualities that are his own as by those that he affects to have»
«Let thy maidservant be faithful, strong, and homely»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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maidservant
«Poor Dick, eats like a well man, and drinks like a sick»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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dick, drinks
«Not to oversee workmen, is to leave them your purse open»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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oversee
«In a discreet man's mouth, a public thing is private»
«Were it offered to my choice, I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults in the first»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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edition, editions, first edition, repetition
«Ay, we must all hang together, else we shall all hang separately»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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hang together
«Fools need advice most, but wise men only are the better for it»
«He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.»
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