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Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow.

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Die Hundred Hundred Years Live Pray Tomorrow Were Work Years You

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Beware the hobby that eats.

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Beware Eats Hobby

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In reality, there is, perhaps, no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride.

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Hard Natural Our Passions Perhaps Pride Reality Subdue

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How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Courage Enough Faults Few How Mend Own Resolution Them Who

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If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Could Double Half He His Man Troubles Wishes Would

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Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Because Call Differ Manners Ours Savages Them

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A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Bundle Himself Makes Man Small Up Very Wrapped

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If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Borrow Go Know Money Some Try Value Would You

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The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Absent Excuse Fault Never Nor Present Without

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When you're finished changing, you're finished.

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Changing Finished You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: January 17th, 1706

Died: April 17th, 1790

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