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A wicked Hero will turn his back to an innocent coward.

Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac”, p.11, Nayika Publishing

The exact Quantity and Quality being found out, is to be kept to constantly.

Benjamin Franklin, William Temple Franklin (1809). “The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Political, before the revolution”, p.356

That Quantity that is sufficient, the Stomach can perfectly concoct and digest, and it sufficeth the due Nourishment of the Body.

Benjamin Franklin (1931). “The Ingenious Dr. Franklin: Selected Scientific Letters of Benjamin Franklin”, p.33, University of Pennsylvania Press

Prayers and Provender hinder no Journey.

Benjamin Franklin (2007). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.91, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

A wolf eats sheep but now and then, ten Thousands are devour'd by Men.

Benjamin Franklin (2004). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.80, Barnes & Noble Publishing

'tis his honesty that brought upon him the character of a heretic.

Benjamin Franklin, William Temple Franklin (1817). “The Private Correspondence of Benjamin Franklin .. Comprising a Series of Letters on Miscellaneous, Litarary, and Political Subjects: Written Between the Years 1753 and 1790; Illustrating the Memoirs of His Public and Private Life, and Developing the Secret History of His Political Transactions and Negociations. Now First Published from the Originals”, p.250

Friends are the true Sceptres of Princes.

Benjamin Franklin (2004). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.235, Barnes & Noble Publishing

Don't overload Gratitude; if you do, she'll kick.

Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac”, Nayika Publishing

Great Modesty often hides great Merit.

Benjamin Franklin (2012). “Wit and Wisdom from Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.53, Courier Corporation

Pride gets into the Coach, and Shame mounts behind.

Benjamin Franklin (2012). “Wit and Wisdom from Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.25, Courier Corporation

Christianity commands us to pass by injuries; policy, to let them pass by us.

Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac”, p.15, Nayika Publishing

No better relation than a prudent and faithful friend.

Benjamin Franklin (2012). “Wit and Wisdom from Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.14, Courier Corporation

We may perhaps learn to deprive large masses of their gravity and give them absolute levity, for the sake of easy transport.

Benjamin Franklin (1817). “The Private Correspondence of Benjamin Franklin ...: Comprising a Series of Letters on Miscellaneous, Literary, and Political Subjects, Written Between the Years 1753 and 1790, Illustrating the Memoirs of His Public and Private Life, and Developing the Secret History of His Political Transactions and Negociations”, p.52

Most people dislike vanity in others, whatever share they have of it themselves.

Benjamin Franklin, William-Temple Franklin (1818). “Memoirs of the Life and Writings of (the Same), Continued to the Time of His Death by William Temple Franklin. - London, H. Colburn 1818”, p.2