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Quote by Benjamin Franklin
Content makes poor men rich discontent makes rich men poor. - Benj

Content makes poor men rich discontent makes rich men poor. – Benjamin Franklin

Other quotes by Benjamin Franklin

Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes. – Benjamin Franklin

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Constitution
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Benjamin Franklin
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Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch.
Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote. – Benjamin Franklin

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Gun Control
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Benjamin Franklin
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We are all strong enough to bear other mens misfortunes. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Men

Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all countries, called in some physical aid to their moral consolations – wine, beer, opium, brandy, or tobacco. – Edmund Burke

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Men

Men trust their ears less than their eyes. – Herodotus

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Men

It is generally recognised that women are better than men at languages, personal relations and multi-tasking, but less good at map-reading and spatial awareness. It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that women might be less good at mathematics and physics. – Stephen Hawking

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Men

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Workers at home who have aching backs and but one writing desk, and that a low one, will find great relief from writing in a standing position (if a recess is out the question), if only for fifteen minutes. My standing desk is a broad mantel shelf. – B.G.A., “Helpful Hints and Suggestions,” in The Writer, August 1887

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Its very strange that most people dont care if their knowledge of their family history only goes back three generations. – Doug Coupland

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It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value. – Arthur C. Clarke

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