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He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees.
Benjamin Franklin
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— Benjamin Franklin #warpeace

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He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees. — Benjamin Franklin

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Benjamin Franklin was a Politician from British America (1706–1790).

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Who said "He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he s…"?
This quote is attributed to Benjamin Franklin, a Politician from British America.
When did Benjamin Franklin live?
Benjamin Franklin lived from 1706 – 1790.
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