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First, Franklin devised a list of 13 qualities he felt he needed to develop in order to live a healthy and conscientious life when he was 20 years old (a freakishly young age to display such maturity, if you ask me).
Peter Hollins • The Science of Self-Learning: How to Teach Yourself Anything, Learn More in Less Time, and Direct Your Own Education (Learning how to Learn Book 1)
Arrivé sans le sou à Philadelphie à l’âge de dix-sept ans, il a fait fortune dans l’imprimerie ; il a su divertir le bon peuple de Pennsylvanie par ses petits essais cocasses et édifiants, il a su faire les délices, à Versailles, de la cour de Louis XVI ; il a démontré la nature électrique de la foudre et inventé le paratonnerre ; il a contribué à
... See moreBenjamin Franklin, Francis Guévremont, • Conseils pour se rendre désagréable (PR.RI.PF.PHILO. t. 792) (French Edition)
The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League
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No longer weighed down by all the administrative minutiae required to run a complicated business, Franklin increasingly turned his attention toward loftier and more engaging projects. In the first four years after Hall’s arrival, Franklin popularized his highly efficient woodburning stove, organized a citizen militia in Philadelphia, and started th
... See moreCal Newport • Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
No longer weighed down by all the administrative minutiae required to run a complicated business, Franklin increasingly turned his attention toward loftier and more engaging projects. In the first four years after Hall’s arrival, Franklin popularized his highly efficient woodburning stove, organized a citizen militia in Philadelphia, and started th
... See moreCal Newport • Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
