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" I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong. "
Benjamin Franklin
Just
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" Who is rich? He that rejoices in his portion. "
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" Tomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes. "
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" The U. S. Constitution doesn't guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to catch up with it yourself. "
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" I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first. "
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Life
" It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous. "
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" Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones. "
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" Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting. "
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Where
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" 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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" Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease. "
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" The use of money is all the advantage there is in having it. "
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Use
" Where there is a free government, and the people make their own laws by their representatives, I see no injustice in their obliging one another to take their own paper money. "
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People
Government
" Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste. "
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Time
Things
" Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. "
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" Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God. "
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" He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too. "
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Best
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