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Benjamin Franklin Quotes

As we must account for every idle word, so we must for every idle silence.

Source:Poor Richard (1738)
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Benjamin Franklin Quotes
  • Name: Benjamin Franklin
  • Profession: Scientist, Inventor, Statesman
  • Born: January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790
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