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141 " Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy. "
― Benjamin Franklin
142 " How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them. "
143 " A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges. "
144 " Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. "
145 " If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some. "
146 " Genius without education is like silver in the mine. "
147 " The doors of wisdom are never shut. "
148 " Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning. "
149 " Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it. "
150 " Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. "
151 " Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. "
152 " So convenient a thing it is to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for everything one has a mind to do. "
― Benjamin Franklin , The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
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― Benjamin Franklin , The Complete Harvard Classics - ALL 71 Volumes: The Five Foot Shelf & The Shelf of Fiction: The Famous Anthology of the Greatest Works of World Literature
154 " They who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.—written for the Pennsylvania Assembly in its Reply to the Governor, 11 November 1755 "
155 " If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail! "
156 " It is the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority. "
157 " Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of. "
158 " Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain - and most fools do. "
159 " Never leave till tomorrow that which you can do today. "
160 " While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us. "