Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
FRANCIS BACONThe best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
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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The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.
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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
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He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.
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For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love.
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Age appears best in four things: old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust and old authors to read.
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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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Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider.
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
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Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
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Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.
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Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
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Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.
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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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