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" Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days. "
Benjamin Franklin
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" From a child I was fond of reading, and all the little money that came into my hands was ever laid out in books. Pleased with the 'Pilgrim's Progress,' my first collection was of John Bunyan's works in separate little volumes. "
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" When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue. "
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" Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man. "
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" I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning. "
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