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Poverty, Poetry, and new Titles of Honor, make Men ridiculous
Benjamin Franklin
Poor Richard's Almanack (ed. 1914)
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It is true that men themselves made this world of nations... but this world without doubt has issued from a mind often diverse, at times quite contrary, and always superior to the particular ends that men had proposed to themselves.
Giambattista Vico
Benjamin Franklin
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Born:
January 17, 1706
Died:
April 17, 1790
(aged 84)
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