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Quotes by Benjamin Franklin in Men category:
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"Many men die at twenty-five and aren't buried until they are seventy-five." 4.0000 average rating  
"I know not which lives more unnatural lives, obeying husbands, or commanding wives." 4.0000 average rating  
"To err is human, to repent divine, to persist devilish." 4.5833 average rating  
"We must hang together, gentlemen...else, we shall most assuredly hang separately." 4.8121 average rating  
"If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest." 4.5926 average rating  
"Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment." 4.9000 average rating  
"After three days men grow weary of a wench, a guest, and rainy weather." 4.0000 average rating  
"Many complain of their memory, few of their judgment." 3.5000 average rating  
"Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none." 4.5000 average rating  
"I resolve to speak ill of no man whatever, not even in a matter of truth; but rather by some means excuse the faults I hear charged upon others, and upon proper occasions speak all the good I know of everybody." 4.8333 average rating  
"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments." 4.8000 average rating  
"An investment in knowledge pays the best interest." 4.5000 average rating