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Shakespeare or Franklin?

Below are ten quotes. Some are from Benjamin Franklin's vast array of advice, while others are from the plays of William Shakespeare. Can you tell which is which?

Points available: 10

1:

"So wise so young, they say do never live long."

2:

"He is ill clothed that is bare of virtue."

3:

"Well done is better than well said."

4:

"Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of."

5:

"To thine own self be true."

6:

"All that glisters is not gold."

7:

"Neither a borrower nor a lender be."

8:

"Who hath deceived thee so often as thyself?"

9:

"There never was a good war or a bad peace."

10:

"Nothing will come of nothing."

 

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