Benjamin Franklin:

If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.

— Benjamin Franklin Early Modern

Electricity experiments, founding father

From 'Poor Richard's Almanack'

Unknown, likely 18th century

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