Age appears best in four things: old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust and old authors to read.
FRANCIS BACONA man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have lost no time.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted.
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.
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Money is a great servant but a bad master.
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The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.
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A man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have lost no time.
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Silence is the virtue of fools.
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The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.
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A little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion.
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Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man
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God has, in fact, written two books, not just one. Of course, we are all familiar with the first book he wrote, namely Scripture. But he has written a second book called creation.
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The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
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It is impossible to love and be wise.
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