Benjamin Franklin
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An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.

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Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

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We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.

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Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.

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The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.

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To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.

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He that lives upon hope will die fasting.

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Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.

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Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom — and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech.

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The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.

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Energy and persistence conquer all things.

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A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

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There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.

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Genius without education is like silver in the mine.

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God works wonders now and then;
Behold a lawyer, an honest man.

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