Benjamin Franklin
American statesman and physicist
Lived from: 1706 - 1790
Category: Politics | Scientists Country: United States
Born: 17 january 1706 Died: 17 april 1790
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Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and governments.
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Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt.
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We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our pride and four times as much by our foolishness.
― Benjamin Franklin
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