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“A friend in need is a friend indeed!”

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Book:Collection of Gaelic proverbs and familiar phrases ... To which is added, 'The way to wealth' by Benjamin Franklin

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Collection of Gaelic proverbs and familiar phrases ... To which is added, 'The way to wealth' by Benjamin Franklin

The volume includes a collection of traditional Gaelic sayings and expressions, offering a glimpse into the linguistic and cultural heritage of the Gaelic-speaking community. It is further enhanced by an essay penned by Benjamin Franklin, which delves into the philosophy and strategies for acquiring wealth. 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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