Quote by Benjamin Franklin
If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be t

If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality. – Benjamin Franklin

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We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information. – Benjamin Franklin

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He that hath a trade hath an estate; he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor. – Benjamin Franklin

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I never said I wanted to be around for a long time. I always said I wanted to be here for a good time. – Kid Rock

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No trait is more justified than revenge in the right time and place. – Meir Kahane

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An inch of time cannot be bought with an inch of gold. – Chinese Proverb

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I just got tired of being sick and tired and feeling down. Unfortunately, you dont realize this until youre getting sober but the reason why youre depressed all the time is its the drugs that are depressing you. – Steven Adler

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You need a village, if only for the pleasure of leaving it. A village means that you are not alone, knowing that in the people, the trees, the earth, there is something that belongs to you, waiting for you when you are not there. – Casare Pavese

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