Maxims prefixed to Poor Richard's Almanac, 1757.

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We are a kind of posterity in respect to them.[361:1]

Letter to William Strahan, 1745.

Remember that time is money.

Advice to a Young Tradesman, 1748.

Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments. If we can get rid of the former, we may easily bear the latter.

Letter on the Stamp Act, July 1, 1765.

Here Skugg lies snug

As a bug in a rug.[361:2]