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There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

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I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

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Marriage is the most natural state of man, and... the state in which you will find solid happiness. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

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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. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

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Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory, sometimes, but they never get good will, which would be of more use to them. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

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Diligence is the mother of good luck. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

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When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

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Creditors have better memories than debtors. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

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Tomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes. ↗