Benjamin Franklin Class

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“Opportunity is the great bawd.”
—Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790)

“Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock.”
—Walter Benjamin (1892–1940)

“We are not certain, we are never certain. If we were we could reach some conclusions, and we could, at last, make others take us seriously.
In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.”
—Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790)

“I do not deny that there may be other well-founded causes for the hatred which various classes feel toward politicians, but the main one seems to me that politicians are symbols of the fact that every class must take every other class into account.”
—José Ortega Y Gasset (1883–1955)