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Benjamin Franklin Quotes:

Ocupation: Founding Father of the United States

Life: January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790

Birthday: January 17

Death: April 17

Women are books, and men the readers be, Who sometimes in those books erratas see; Yet oft the reader's raptured with each line, Fair print and paper, fraught with sense divine; Tho' some, neglectful, seldom care to read, And faithful wives no more than bibles heed. Are women books? says Hodge, then would mine were An Almanack, to change her every year.

- Benjamin Franklin

source: Benjamin Franklin (2007). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.115, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

topic: Faithful Wife

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