“To be humble to superiors is a duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.”
Quote by Benjamin Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin Wit and Wisdom
This book presents a curated selection of Benjamin Franklin's wit and wisdom, offering insights into his philosophical thoughts, practical advice, and humorous observations. It includes extracts from his correspondence, essays, and personal anecdotes, providing a glimpse into the mind of one of America's Founding Fathers. 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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