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Benjamin Franklin Quotes

«Wars are not paid for in wartime, the bill comes later.»
«Never trust a government that doesn't trust its own citizens with guns.»
«What is the use of a new-born child?»
«To bear other people's afflictions, everyone has courage and enough to spare.»
«Timothy was so learned he could name a horse in 9 languages, and bought a cow to ride on.»
«Search others for virtues, thyself for thy vices.»
«One today is worth two tomorrows; never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.»
«A large train makes a light Purse.»
«A greater Quantity of some things may be eaten than of others, some being of lighter Digestion than others.»
«What's proper, is becoming: See the Blacksmith with his white Silk Apron!»