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Benjamin Franklin Quotes
Many would live by their Wits, but break for want of Stock.
Source:
Poor Richard Improved (1750)
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Words may shew a man’s Wit, but Actions his Meaning.
Wit is the epitaph of an emotion.
Tricks and Treachery are the Practice of Fools, that have not Wit enough to be honest.
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Name:
Benjamin Franklin
Profession:
Scientist, Inventor, Statesman
Born:
January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790
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