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Benjamin Franklin: A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees.

A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees.

In today’s wordsA farmer standing on his own feet is higher than a gentleman on his knees.

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From the book The Way to Wealth, Preface to Poor Richard Improved (Poor Richard’s Almanack), 1758; text of the 1810 London edition

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