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Benjamin Franklin quoted this in his Poor Richard’s Almanack in 1732. However, a version of this saying has been found in print as far back as 1496. (source)

(Folk tune, English Proverb)

Early to bed and early to rise
Makes a man healthy and wealthy and wise

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