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Benjamin Franklin

There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

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Benjamin Franklin is saying that just like a lifelong spouse and a loyal pet, having cash on hand is a reliable source of support. He highlights that money, when available, is as dependable as these trusted companions in times of need.

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