“So much for industry, my friends, and attention to one's own business; but to these we must add frugality if we would make our industry more certainly successful. A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, keep his nose all his life to the grindstone, and die not worth a grout at last.”
Quote by Benjamin Franklin
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Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin
Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin is a comprehensive account of the life of the renowned inventor, writer, and diplomat. It includes Franklin's reflections on his childhood, his scientific and political endeavors, and his observations on the world around him. The memoirs offer insights into Franklin's character, his beliefs, and his contributions to the American Revolution and the early days of the United States. more
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Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin was a prominent figure in American history, serving as one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was a statesman, scientist, inventor, and writer, born on January 17, 1706, and died on April 17, 1790. Franklin is renowned for his contributions to electricity, his support for the American colonial independence movement, and his successful diplomatic efforts in France. more
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