Our friend and we were invited aboard on a party of pleasure, which is…

Benjamin Franklin
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Our friend and we were invited aboard on a party of pleasure, which is to last forever. His chair was ready first, and he has gone before us. We could not all conveniently start together; and why should you and I be grieved at this, since we are soon to follow, and know where to find him. ✨ Benjamin Franklin, E. Sargent (1855). The select works of Benjamin Franklin, p.418
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