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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... I never arrived at the perfection I had been so ambitious of obtaining , but fell far short of it , yet I was , by the endeavor , a better and a happier man than I otherwise should have been if I had not attempted it ; as those who ...
... I never arrived at the perfection I had been so ambitious of obtaining , but fell far short of it , yet I was , by the endeavor , a better and a happier man than I otherwise should have been if I had not attempted it ; as those who ...
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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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Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin | 1 |
Plan for Saving One Hundred Thousand Pounds | 232 |
Digging for Hidden Treasure | 239 |
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