“Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.”
— Benjamin Franklin
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Human felicity is produced not as much
“Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.”
— Benjamin Franklin
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Honesty is the best policy.
“Honesty is the best policy.”
— Benjamin Franklin
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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He that lives upon hope will die
“He that lives upon hope will die fasting.”
— Benjamin Franklin
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A good conscience is a continual Christmas.
“A good conscience is a continual Christmas.”
— Benjamin Franklin
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Money has never made man happy, nor
“Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.”
— Benjamin Franklin
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God.
“Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God.”
— Benjamin Franklin
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Observe all men, thyself most.
“Observe all men, thyself most.”
— Benjamin Franklin
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The first mistake in public business is
“The first mistake in public business is the going into it.”
— Benjamin Franklin
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Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too
“Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.”
— Benjamin Franklin
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Fatigue is the best pillow.
“Fatigue is the best pillow.”
— Benjamin Franklin
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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