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(1706—1790), Poor Richard (September 1749)

All would live long, but none would be old.

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(1706-1790), Poor Richard (July 1795) Three may keep a secret if two of them are dead. www.english-slang.com

(1706-1790), Poor Richard (July, 1742) Death takes no bribes. www.english-slang.com

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