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Benjamin Franklin
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So convenient a thing to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for every thing one has a mind to do. ✨ Benjamin Franklin (1855). The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Written by Himself ; to which is Added His Miscellaneous Essays, p.45
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So convenient a thing to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for every thing one has a mind to do. ✨ Benjamin Franklin (1855). The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Written by Himself ; to which is Added His Miscellaneous Essays, p.45

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