Creative Quotations from . . .
Benjamin Franklin
(1706-1790) born on Jan 17
US "statesman, diplomat, inventor, printer". "He published "Poor Richard's Almanac", 1732-57 ; invented bifocal glasses and the lightning rod."
 
   
F
One should eat to live, not live to eat."

R
"I am lord of myself, accountable to none."
A
The best is the cheapest.
N
"Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us. Its appetite grows keener by indulgence and all we can gratify it with at present serves but the more to inflame its insatiable desires."
K
"Poor man, said I, you pay too much for your whistle."


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: ""Rhetoricorum," LV."
R: "In <a href="http://www.cyber-nation.com/cgi-bin/victory/quotations/qlreferral/quotelib.pl?id=10115">The Ultimate Success Quotations Library</a>, 1997."
A:
N: "In <a href="http://www.cyber-nation.com/cgi-bin/victory/quotations/qlreferral/quotelib.pl?id=10115">The Ultimate Success Quotations Library</a>, 1997."
K: "The Whistle, 10 Nov. 1779"



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