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It's hard to put it all in one basket because you want to let other people do other things,


Franklin Johnson

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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowled...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN God heals and the doctor takes the fee.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of the most medicines.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN What has become clear to you since we last met?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN It is much easier to suppress a first desire than to satisfy those that follow.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If you desire many things, many things will seem few.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Our necessities never equal our wants.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Who had deceived thee so often as thyself?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Lying rides upon debt's back.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If you would know the value of money try to borrow some.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN There have been as great souls unknown to fame as any of the most famous.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do thing...
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