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Advantage Quotes by Benjamin Franklin
- Unless the Stream of their Importation could be turned... they will soon so outnumber us, that all the advantages we have, will not in my…
- But they have two other Rights; those of sitting when they please, and as long as they please, in which methinks they have the advantage…
- The ordaining of laws in favor of one part of the nation, to the prejudice and oppression of another, is certainly the most erroneous and…
- When you assemble a number of men to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their…
- The wise man draws more advantage from his enemies than the fool from his friends
- History will also afford frequent opportunities of showing the necessity of a public religion, from its usefulness to the public; the advantage of a religious…
- History will also give occasion to expatiate on the advantage of civil orders and constitutions; how men and their properties are protected by joining in…
- When men differ in opinion, both sides ought equally to have the advantage of being heard by the public; when Truth and Error have fair…
- One of the advantages of being a 'reasonable creature' is that one can find a reason for whatever one wants to do.
- Every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of voice, was so perfectly well turned and well placed, that, without being interested in the subject, one could…
- Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.
- The use of money is all the advantage there is in having it.
- I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting…
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- I have been dealing with claims that I cheated and had an unfair advantage in winning my seven Tours since 1999. — Lance Armstrong
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- I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago - my job was secure. I didn't have to promote myself.… — David Attenborough
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- I am nice to everybody. But people really take advantage of it. — Dan Auerbach
- Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a… — Sri Aurobindo
- Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. Education has been theirs in so much higher a degree;… — Jane Austen
- The economy of human time is the next advantage of machinery in manufactures. — Charles Babbage
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- There are advantages to being a star though - you can always get a table in a full restaurant. — Ingrid Bergman