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Tuesday, December 01, 2015

Post #1957

Laws cannot prevent extravagance; and perhaps it is not always an evil to the public. A shilling spent idly by a fool may be picked up by a wiser person, who knows better what to do with it; it is, therefore, not lost.
—Benjamin Franklin

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