Wisdom & LifeProverb / Maxim7 words • 35 letters

"Nothing is certain except death and taxes."

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Meaning & Definition

Mortality and governmental revenue obligations are the only inevitable realities.

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Benjamin Franklin in a letter to Jean-Baptiste Le Roy (1789)

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