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Aphorisms Galore! lets you Feed Your Wit by browsing, searching, submitting, discussing, and rating aphorisms and witty sayings by famous and not-so-famous people. ... Benjamin Franklin, in Wisdom and Ignorance...
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Benjamin Franklin. Aphorisms, quotes and sayings of famous people listed by category. We have thousands of quotations online from hundreds of authors. ... Aphorisms by authors » Benjamin Franklin...
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According to Benjamin Franklin himself, many of the proverbs and aphorisms found in "Poor Richard's Almanack" were gleaned from the "wisdom of the ages and nations." In the dictums and maxims that follow, one hears echoes of the Bible, the ancients, and collections of proverbs readily available in Franklin's own time.
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www.ushistory.org/franklin/quotable/index.htm
www.ushistory.org/franklin/quotable/index.htm
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Benjamin Franklin was born in Boston on January 17, 1706. He was the tenth son of soap maker, ... Franklin published his almanac under the guise of a man named Richard Saunders, a poor man who needed money to take care of his carping wife. What distinguished Franklin's almanac were his witty aphorisms and lively writing.
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www.ushistory.org/franklin/info/index.htm
www.ushistory.org/franklin/info/index.htm
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Here are some proverbs and aphorisms from Benjamin Franklin’s Poor Richard’s Almanack. ... Plough deep while sluggards sleep and you shall have corn to sell and to keep. ... Work while it is called today for you know not how much you may be hindered tomorrow.
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Benjamin Franklin; 1706 - 1790 ... Aphorisms of the author ... All aphorisms...
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www.aphorism4all.com/authors.php?aut_id=%20667
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Can someone explain to me these aphorisms from Benjamin Franklin please: 1- Things which hurt, instruct; 2- There are no ugly loves nor handsome prisons. 3- To err is human, to repent divine, to persist devilish.
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www.phrases.org.uk/bulletin_board/25/messages/21.html
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin; Links to an e-text of the autobiography. ... This site rewrites Franklin's aphorisms as up-to-date verse, with different proverbs appearing each month. In addition to being entertaining, it has many possible classroom applications. Click on "The Complete B&V" for the archives.
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www.webenglishteacher.com/franklin.html
www.webenglishteacher.com/franklin.html
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By heaven we understand a state of happiness infinite in degree, and endless in duration. ... Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. ... He that's secure is not safe.
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www.phnet.fi/public/mamaa1/franklin.htm
www.phnet.fi/public/mamaa1/franklin.htm
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