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Benjamin Franklin Quotes

«What's given shines, What's receiv'd is rusty»
«What has become clear to you since we last met ?»
«Vessels large may venture more, but little boats should keep near shore.»
«We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acqu»
«Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.»
«for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too.»
«Fools multiply folly»
«Christianity commands us to pass by injuries; policy, to let them pass by us»
«There have been as great Souls unknown to fame as any of the most famous»
«The excellency of hogs is fatness, of men virtue»