“Christianity commands us to pass by injuries; policy, to let them pass by us.”
Quote by Benjamin Franklin
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The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac
This book includes Benjamin Franklin's renowned essay 'The Way to Wealth' and selections from his 'Poor Richard's Almanac', offering timeless insights into wealth accumulation, frugality, and character development. 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 Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Political, before the revolution
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Source: Wit and Wisdom from Poor Richard's Almanack
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Source: The Works of Benjamin Franklin Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral and Literary, with His Life, Written by Himself
Source: Memoirs of the Life and Writings of (the Same), Continued to the Time of His Death by William Temple Franklin. - London, H. Colburn 1818
Source: The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac