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" Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure. "
Benjamin Franklin
Time
Thy
Thou
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" I have no private interest in the reception of my inventions by the world, having never made, nor proposed to make, the least profit by any of them. "
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Profit
Never
" As we enjoy great advantages from the inventions of others, we should be glad of an opportunity to serve others by any invention of ours, and this we should do freely and generously. "
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" Applause waits on success. "
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Success
Applause
Waits
" Where liberty is, there is my country. "
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Where
Country
" My elder brothers were all put apprentices to different trades. I was put to the grammar-school at eight years of age, my father intending to devote me, as the tithe of his sons, to the service of the Church. "
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Service
Age
Years
" Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn. "
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Remember
Me
Learning
" It is much easier to suppress a first desire than to satisfy those that follow. "
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Those
First
Desire
" Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy. "
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See
Wine
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" Mine is better than ours. "
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Mine
Better
Than
" Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning. "
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Growth
Achievement
Progress
" Half a truth is often a great lie. "
Benjamin Franklin
Truth Is
Great
Half
" Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship. "
Benjamin Franklin
Ship
Will
Finance
" A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle. "
Benjamin Franklin
Wrapped
Himself
Makes
" I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up. "
Benjamin Franklin
Morning
Wake Up
Up
" Industry need not wish. "
Benjamin Franklin
Wish
Industry
Need
" No nation was ever ruined by trade. "
Benjamin Franklin
Ruined
Trade
Nation
" Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late. "
Benjamin Franklin
Too Late
Late
Old
" Fatigue is the best pillow. "
Benjamin Franklin
Pillow
Best
Fatigue
" Time is money. "
Benjamin Franklin
Money
Time Is Money
Time
" Tomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes. "
Benjamin Franklin
Never
Amended
Every
" Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor. "
Benjamin Franklin
Discontent
Rich
Men
" Wars are not paid for in wartime, the bill comes later. "
Benjamin Franklin
Wartime
Later
War
" Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. "
Benjamin Franklin
Shame
Whatever
Ends
" Hunger is the best pickle. "
Benjamin Franklin
Hunger
Pickle
Best
" When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it. "
Benjamin Franklin
Befriend
Forget
You
" Some people die at 25 and aren't buried until 75. "
Benjamin Franklin
Die
People
Some
" In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires. "
Benjamin Franklin
Improvement
Nature
Diet
" All who think cannot but see there is a sanction like that of religion which binds us in partnership in the serious work of the world. "
Benjamin Franklin
Serious
Think
Religion
" Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with ingratitude. "
Benjamin Franklin
Most
People
Return