“Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.”

— Benjamin Franklin · Wisdom quote

— BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Founding Father, inventor · 1706 – 1790

American polymath - printer, scientist, diplomat - and a Founding Father of the United States.

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