About Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin (January 17, 1706 [O.S. January 6, 1705] – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath who was active as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher, and political philosopher. Among the leading intellectuals of his time, Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States,...
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If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone.
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If you wouldst live long, live well, for folly and wickedness shorten life.
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Always and never are two words you should always remember never to use.
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Preach the Gospel at all times, and if necessary, use words.
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The sweetest noise on earth, a woman's tongue; A string which hath no discord.