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Benjamin Franklin Quotes

Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.

Benjamin Franklin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790

Topics

Man Selling Pleasure Buying He Many

While I'm optimistic about the direction the world is headed, generally, I think there is a need for constant vigilance and pressure on repressive governments.

World Direction Think Pressure Need

With it adult political audiences abandoned cinemas. In their place appeared a void. That previous political audience migrated to the seats in front of their TV.

Political Place Audience Abandoned

Dealing with chronic anxiety has taught me to better understand the nuances of mental illness and the very individual nature of it.

John Corey Whaley

Nature Me Better Anxiety Understand

When you have these big, strong power hitters who can hit the ball a country mile, and they're strong for a reason and able to do that, as a pitcher you have to keep up.

Power Strong You Country Reason Big

I always had the street mentality, but when you're older, you get more mature.

Metta World Peace

You Street Mature More Always Get

I think all girls do struggle with image, despite not knowing what's going on with other people.

Struggle People Think Not Knowing

Time, presence and physical attentiveness are our most basic proxies for something ultimately unprovable: that we are understood.

Time Presence Something Understood

The thing is that my father's story helps to communicate what was at stake with my mother, and my mother and father had so much a partnership that his story is integral to her story, as her story is to his - really, her story can't be told without his story.

Father Mother Story Partnership Her

I try to listen to as much different music as possible - I've always got music blasting in my ears!

Music Possible Try Listen Always

You want 100% and 100% to make 200, instead of 50 and 50 making 100.

You Want Make Making Instead

I have an obsession with books about kids with Asperger's syndrome.

Obsession Books Kids About Syndrome

I'm a patriot of the heart.

Sylvester Stallone

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