Tag: Benjamin Franklin
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Energy and persistence conquer all things.
Benjamin Franklin
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The first mistake in public business is the going into it.
Benjamin Franklin
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To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.
Benjamin Franklin
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Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
Benjamin Franklin
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Half a truth is often a great lie.
Benjamin Franklin
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My elder brothers were all put apprentices to different trades. I was put to the grammar-school at eight years of age, my father intending to devote me, as the tithe of his sons, to the service of the Church.
Benjamin Franklin
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I guess I don’t so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and old.
Benjamin Franklin
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In reality, there is, perhaps, no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride.
Benjamin Franklin
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Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.
Benjamin Franklin
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Hunger is the best pickle.
Benjamin Franklin