# Benjamin Franklin
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## Quotes
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- [[An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest]]
- [[Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal and you will be rich. Be sober and temperate and you will be healthy. Be in general virtuous and you will be happy]]
- [[Either write things worth reading, or do things worth the writing]]
- [[Failing to plan is planning to fail]]
- [[If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead and rotten, either write things worth reading, or do things worth writing]]
- [[Most people die at 25 and aren't buried until they're 75]]
- [[Tell me, and I forget, teach me, and I may remember, involve me, and I learn]]
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- [[An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest]]
- [[Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal and you will be rich. Be sober and temperate and you will be healthy. Be in general virtuous and you will be happy]]
- [[Failing to plan is planning to fail]]
- [[If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead and rotten, either write things worth reading, or do things worth writing]]
- [[Most people die at 25 and aren't buried until they're 75]]
- [[Tell me, and I forget, teach me, and I may remember, involve me, and I learn]]
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## Books
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