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Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry, all things easy. He that rises late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night, while laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.
By Benjamin Franklin
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed.
By Benjamin Franklin
If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.
By Benjamin Franklin
Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good.
By Benjamin Franklin
Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.
By Benjamin Franklin
When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue.
By Benjamin Franklin
Were it offered to my choice, I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults in the first.
By Benjamin Franklin
We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information.
By Benjamin Franklin
Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest.
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Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new projects. The best public measures are therefore seldom adopted from previous wisdom, but forced by the occasion.
By Benjamin Franklin
They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
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There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.
By Benjamin Franklin