Quote by Benjamin Franklin

The best is the cheapest.

The best is the cheapest.

Summary

This quote suggests that the highest quality option is typically the most cost-effective choice in the long run. It implies that investing in excellence initially may be more expensive upfront, but over time, it saves money by avoiding the need for replacements or repairs. In essence, by choosing the best option from the start, one can avoid additional expenses and enjoy the superior durability or performance that comes with it.

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