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280 Famous Quotes by Benjamin Franklin
1/17/1706 - 4/17/1790
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Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.

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I have always thought that one man of tolerable abilities may work great changes, and accomplish great affairs among mankind, if he first forms a good plan, and, cutting off all amusements or other employments that would divert his attention, make the execution of that same plan his sole study and business.

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The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity.

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You may delay, but time will not, and lost time is never found again.

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Some are weather-wise, some are otherwise.

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