“A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.”
Quote by Benjamin Franklin
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The Life and Miscellaneous Writings of Benjamin Franklin
This book presents a compilation of Benjamin Franklin's diverse writings, including his famous Autobiography, political essays, scientific observations, and personal correspondence. It provides a detailed look into the life and ideas of one of America's Founding Fathers, highlighting his contributions to science, politics, and culture. 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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Source: The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Penn Reading Project Edition
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