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«If you teach a poor young man to shave himself, and keep his razor in order, you may contribute more to the happiness of his life than in giving him a thousand guineas.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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contribute, razor, shave, young man
«Had I revenged wrong, I had not worn my skirts so long.»
«No man ever was glorious, who was not laborious.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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Glory
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laborious
«Many complain of their memory, few of their judgment.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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Judgement
«There is no little enemy»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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Enemies
«He that waits upon a fortune, is never sure of a dinner.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Fortune
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waits
«If you wou'd be reveng'd of your enemy, govern your self»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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Enemies
«Eat to live, not live to eat.»
«The first mistake in public business is the going into it.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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Business,
Mistakes
«Tell a miser he's rich, and a woman she's old, you'll get no money of one, nor kindness of t'other»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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miser, misers
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