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Benjamin Franklin Quotes

«He who waits upon fortune is never sure of dinner.»
«There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.»
«Men take more pains to mask than to mend.»
«If you want something done, ask a busy person.»
«Love thy neighbor -- but don't pull down your hedge.»
«A man is not completely born until he be dead.»
«A man must have a good deal of vanity who believes, and a good deal of boldness who affirms, that all the doctrines he holds are true, and all he rejects are false.»
«A poet is the mere wastepaper of mankind.»
«When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?»
«All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones.»