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Benjamin Franklin Quotes: O Lazy bones! Dost thou think God would have given thee arms and legs, if he had not design'd thou should'st use them?
         

O Lazy bones! Dost thou think God would have given thee arms and legs, if he had not design'd thou should'st use them?


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