Benjamin Franklin on Power
Browse 2 quotations attributed to Benjamin Franklin, catalogued under power, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Benjamin Franklin, entry #201027: "原文: The greatest monarch on the proudest throne, is oblig'd to sit upon his own arse."
Attributed to Benjamin Franklin, entry #185145: "The art of concluding from experience and observation consists in evaluating probabilities, in estimating if they are high or numerous enough to constitute proof. This type of cal…"
2 Quotes by Benjamin Franklin on Power
"原文: The greatest monarch on the proudest throne, is oblig'd to sit upon his own arse."
"The art of concluding from experience and observation consists in evaluating probabilities, in estimating if they are high or numerous enough to constitute proof. This type of calculation is more complicated and more difficult than one might think. It demands a great sagacity generally above the power of common people. The success of charlatans, sorcerors, and alchemists — and all those who abuse public credulity — is founded on errors in this type of calculation."