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In rivers and bad governments the lightest things swim at top.

Benjamin Franklin

Poor Richard's Almanack (ed. 2007)

In rivers and bad governments the lightest things swim at top.

In rivers and bad governments the lightest things swim at top.

In rivers and bad governments the lightest things swim at top.

In rivers and bad governments the lightest things swim at top.

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A hundred things are done today in the divine name of Youth, that if they showed their true colors would be seen by rights to belong rather to old age.

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Born: January 17, 1706

Died: April 17, 1790 (aged 84)

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