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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I have met the enemy, and it is the eyes of other people.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Love your enemies, for they tell you your faults.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Promises may fit the friends, but non-performance will turn them into enemies.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones -- with ingratitude.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Tomorrow every fault is to be amended; but tomorrow never comes.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN To be thrown upon one's own resources, is to be cast into the very lap of fortune; for our faculties...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.
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