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They that are on their guard and appear ready to receive their adv

They that are on their guard and appear ready to receive their adversaries, are in much less danger of being attacked than the supine, secure and negligent. – Benjamin Franklin

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Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of. – Benjamin Franklin

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