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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God will certainly reward virtue and punish vice, either here or hereafter.
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God works wonders now and then; Behold a lawyer, an honest man.
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Half wits talk much, but say little.
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Happiness consists more in small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a man in the course of his life.
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Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is.
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He that blows the coals in quarrels that he has nothing to do with, has no right to complain if the sparks fly in his face.
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He that can have patience can have what he will.
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He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities.
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He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both of them borrowed.
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He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals.
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He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged.
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He that hath a trade hath an estate; he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor.
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He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
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He that rises late must trot all day.
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He that speaks much, is much mistaken.
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He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.
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He that won't be counseled can't be helped.
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He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees.
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He that's secure is not safe.
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He was so learned that he could name a horse in nine languages; so ignorant that he bought a cow to ride on.
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