Quote by Benjamin Franklin

It's better to swim in the sea belowThan to swing in the air and feed the crow,Says jolly Ned Teach of Bristol.


It's better to swim in the sea belowThan to swing in the air

Summary

This quote suggests that it is preferable to take risks and face the uncertainties and challenges of life (symbolized by swimming in the sea) rather than being hesitant or passive and missing out on experiences (symbolized by swinging in the air and feeding the crow). It reflects the adventurous and spirited mindset of Jolly Ned Teach of Bristol, who encourages embracing life's adventures wholeheartedly.

By Benjamin Franklin
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