"I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.












Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five.
More Benjamin Franklin quotes
"Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time for that is the stuff life is made of.
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"We must, indeed, all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.
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