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"Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues. Be active in business, that temptation may miss her aim; the bird that sits is easily shot."

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About Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin was an American polymath, statesman, diplomat, inventor, and writer who was one of the principal founders of the United States.

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