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Letter "B" » Benjamin Franklin Quotes
«If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some»
«Here comes the Orator! with his Flood of Words, and his Drop of Reason»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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orator
«They that are on their guard and appear ready to receive their adversaries, are in much less danger of being attacked than the supine, secure and negligent»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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adversaries, attacked, negligent, supine
«Be not sick too late, nor well too soon»
«Ever since Follies have pleas'd, Fools have been able to divert»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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divert, follies
«Let the Letter stay for the Post, and not the Post for the Letter»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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The Letter
«A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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ploughman
«Great wits jump (says the Poet) and hit his Head against the Post»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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wits
«There's many witty men whose brains can't fill their bellies»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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bellies
«He that by the plough would thrive, himself must either hold or drive»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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plough, The Plough, thrive
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