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#1

“The Use of Money is all the Advantage there is in having Money.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

tags: money, wealth, wisdom

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#2

“Keep Conscience clear, then never fear.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

tags: conscience, good, peace, regret

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#3

“Of learned Fools I have seen ten times ten,
Of unlearned wise men I have seen a hundred.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

tags: cynicism, fool, wisdom, wit

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#4

“Who is strong? He that can conquer his bad habits.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

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#5

“Ignorance leads men into a party, and shame keeps them from getting out again.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

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#6

“Fools multiply folly.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

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#7

“The first Degree of Folly, is to conceit one’s self wise;

the second to profess it; the third to despise Counsel.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

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#8

“If you would persuade, appeal to interest and not to reason”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

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#9

“We may give Advice, but we cannot give Conduct.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

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#10

“Lost time is never found again.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

tags: time, wisdom

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#11

“Love your Enemies, for they tell you your Faults.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

tags: advice, enemies, self-reflection

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#12

“If you would not be forgotten, as soon as you are dead and rotten, either write things worth reading, or do things worth writing.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

tags: 1738, advice, humor, inspirational, writing

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#13

“The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

tags: blind-faith, reason-vs-faith

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#14

“Women are books, and men the readers be...”
― Benjamin Franklin, "The Sayings of Poor Richard": The Prefaces, Proverbs, And Poems Of Benjamin Franklin, Originally Printed In Poor Richard's Almanacs For 1773 1758

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#15

“Speak little, do much.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

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#16

“There cannot be good living where there is not good drinking.”
― Benjamin Franklin, "The Sayings of Poor Richard": The Prefaces, Proverbs, And Poems Of Benjamin Franklin, Originally Printed In Poor Richard's Almanacs For 1773 1758

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#17

“A friend in need is a friend indeed!”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

tags: inspirational

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#18

“Clean your Finger, before you point at my Spots.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

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#19

“Fish and Visitors stink in 3 days.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

tags: visitors

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#20

“There are three faithful friends, an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

tags: money

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#21

“He that drinks his cider alone, let him catch his horse alone.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

tags: choice, consequences

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#22

“Today is Yesterday's Pupil.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

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#23

“Many a long dispute among divines may be thus abridged: It is so; It is not so. It is so; it is not so.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

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#24

“Wise Men learn by other's harms; Fools by their own.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

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#25

“Fools need Advice most, but wise Men only are the better for it.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

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#26

“He’s a Fool that cannot conceal his Wisdom.”
― Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack

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