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Re:The Benjamin Franklin Method: How to Be a Better Writer by jgraeme on Monday October 31, 2016 @06:02PM (#12841352)
That quote appears to be misattributed. Should be Louis Nizer (1948).

https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Francis_of_Assisi#Misattribute... https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Louis_Nizer

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Re:The Benjamin Franklin Method: How to Be a Better Writer by shawnbaden on Friday November 04, 2016 @03:47PM (#12875442)
It appears as early as 1923 but is not cited.

http://www.barrypopik.com/index.php/new_york_city/entry/he_w...

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