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Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Even High May Peace Price Purchased Too

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The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands.

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Both Eye Hands His Master More Than Will Work

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Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with ingratitude.

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Acknowledge Favors Greater Ingratitude Medium Most People Repay Return Small

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We must, indeed, all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately.

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Hang Indeed Most Must Separately Shall Together

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When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Agree Arbitration Convinced Difficulties Mankind Settle Will

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A good conscience is a continual Christmas.

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Christmas Conscience Good

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All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move.

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Classes Divided Mankind Move Those Three

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All who think cannot but see there is a sanction like that of religion which binds us in partnership in the serious work of the world.

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Binds Cannot Like Partnership Religion Sanction See Serious Think Us Which Who Work World

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And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief, depends on whose solicitor has given me my brief.

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Brief Depends Given Honest Honest Man Man Me Thief Whether Whose You

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Observe all men, thyself most.

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Men Most Observe Thyself

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: January 17th, 1706

Died: April 17th, 1790

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