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"If you would not be forgotten, as soon as you are dead and rotten, either write things worth reading or do things worth the writing." -- Ben Franklin

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"Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones, and repay great ones with ingratitude." -- Benjamin Franklin, via Quote of the Day | HowStuffWorks - Learn how Everything Works!

"We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately." — Benjamin Franklin

"In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes." — Benjamin Franklin

"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin, via PapersPlease.org

Responsibility | "While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us." -- Benjamin Franklin

Discretion | "There's a time to wink as well as to see." -- Benjamin Franklin

Criticism | "Clean your finger before you point at my spots." -- Benjamin Franklin

Conversation | "His conversation does not show the minute hand, but he strikes the hour very correctly." -- Benjamin Franklin

Cheerfulness | "A cheerful face is nearly as good for an invalid as healthy weather." -- Benjamin Franklin