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Benjamin Franklin Quotes

He that would live in peace and at ease,
Must not speak all he knows, nor judge all he sees.

Source:Poor Richard (1736)
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  • Name: Benjamin Franklin
  • Profession: Scientist, Inventor, Statesman
  • Born: January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790
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