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Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

American statesman and physicist

Lived from: 1706 - 1790

Category: Politics | Scientists Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 17 january 1706 Died: 17 april 1790

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  • He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.
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  • He who multiplies riches, multiplies cares.
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  • He's a fool that makes his doctor his heir.
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  • He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of the most medicines.
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  • Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?
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  • Honesty is the best policy.
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  • How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.
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  • Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.
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  • I am about courting a girl I have had but little acquaintance with. How shall I come to a knowledge of her faults, and whether she has the virtues I imagine she has? Answer. Commend her among her female acquaintances.
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  • I am lord of myself, accountable to none.
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  • I have met the enemy, and it is the eyes of other people.
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  • I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.
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  • I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first.
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  • Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and governments.
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  • If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.
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  • If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed.
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  • If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.
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  • If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.
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  • If we do not hang together, we will all hang separately.
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  • If you desire many things, many things will seem few.
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