"Let all Men know thee, but no man know thee thoroughly: Men freely ford that see the shallows."
— Benjamin Franklin

January 1, 1970

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AphoristsEngineers from the United StatesFounding Fathers of the United States of AmericaElectrical engineersGovernors of Pennsylvania
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Poor Richard's Almanack (1743)

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Poor Richard's Almanack (1743)