“If you would not be forgotten, as soon as you are dead and rotten, either write things worth reading, or do things worth writing.”
― Poor Richard's Almanack
― Poor Richard's Almanack
“In the Affairs of this World Men are saved, not by Faith,
but by the Lack of it.”
― Poor Richard's Almanack
but by the Lack of it.”
― Poor Richard's Almanack
“Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that.”
― Poor Richard's Almanack
― Poor Richard's Almanack
“Women are books, and men the readers be...”
― "The Sayings of Poor Richard": The Prefaces, Proverbs, And Poems Of Benjamin Franklin, Originally Printed In Poor Richard's Almanacs For 1773 1758
― "The Sayings of Poor Richard": The Prefaces, Proverbs, And Poems Of Benjamin Franklin, Originally Printed In Poor Richard's Almanacs For 1773 1758
“Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.”
― Poor Richard's Almanack
― Poor Richard's Almanack
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