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Letter "B" » Benjamin Franklin Quotes
«Onions can make ev'n Heirs and Widows weep»
«Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a wig, and a wife»
«In other men we faults can spy,/ And blame the mote that dims their eye;/ Each little speck and blemish find;/ To our own stronger errors blind.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Keywords:
blemish,
blemished,
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dimmed,
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dims,
mote,
motes,
speck,
specks,
spied,
spy,
spying
«Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage»
«Many estates are spent in the getting, since women for tea forsake spinning and knitting, and men for punch forsake hewing and splitting»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Scientist,
Statesman,
Writer)
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Keywords:
estates,
forsake,
hewing,
knitting,
punch,
splitting
«Never contradict anybody.»
«Revelation, indeed, as such had no influence on my mind»
«I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Inventor,
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Printer,
Scientist,
Statesman,
Writer)
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Keywords:
constitution,
constitutions,
look upon,
morning,
refreshed,
refreshes,
refreshing,
rise,
sleep
«He that can travel well afoot, keeps a good horse»
«Despair ruins some, presumption many»