The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other Papers |
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I never doubted , for instance , the existence of a Deity — that he made the world and governed it by his providence —that the most acceptable service of God was the doing good to man — that our souls are immortal — and that all crimes ...
I never doubted , for instance , the existence of a Deity — that he made the world and governed it by his providence —that the most acceptable service of God was the doing good to man — that our souls are immortal — and that all crimes ...
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My answer to him was that I had read or heard of some public man who made it a rule never to ask for an office and never to refuse one when offered to him . “ I approve , ” said I , " of this rule , and shall practice it with a small ...
My answer to him was that I had read or heard of some public man who made it a rule never to ask for an office and never to refuse one when offered to him . “ I approve , ” said I , " of this rule , and shall practice it with a small ...
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But how absurd it is to neglect a certain profit for such a ridiculous whimsey ; to spend whole days at the George in company with an idle pretender to astrology , contriving schemes to discover what was never hidden , and forgetful how ...
But how absurd it is to neglect a certain profit for such a ridiculous whimsey ; to spend whole days at the George in company with an idle pretender to astrology , contriving schemes to discover what was never hidden , and forgetful how ...
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