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Letter "B" » Benjamin Franklin Quotes
«There's none deceived but he that trusts»
«If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.»
«Serving God is doing good to man, but praying is thought an easier service and therefore more generally chosen.»
«If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Statesman,
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offend,
offending,
offends,
out of print,
print,
printed,
printer,
printers,
prints,
till
«Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich. Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy. Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy. At least you will, by such conduct, stand the be»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Inventor,
Philosopher,
Printer,
Scientist,
Statesman,
Writer)
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Keywords:
frugal,
General will,
industrious,
in general,
profession,
sober,
studious,
temperate,
The Be,
virtuous
«Fish and visitors smell in three days.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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days,
fish,
fished,
How to fish,
smell,
smelled,
smelt,
The Visitors,
visitors
«I guess I don't so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and old.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Statesman,
Writer)
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Keywords:
fat,
fats,
fatter,
fattest,
guess,
guessed,
so much
«Originality is the art of concealing your sources»
«To find out a girl's faults, praise her to her girl friends.»
«Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. The more a man has, the more he wants. Instead of filling a vacuum, it makes one.»