A man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have lost no time.
FRANCIS BACONMan prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
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There Are But Two Tragedies in Life-One is One’s Inability to attain One’s Heart’s Desire-The Other Is To Have It!
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Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
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If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted.
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They are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they can see nothing but sea.
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Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends.
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Money is a great servant but a bad master.
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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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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 less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.
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In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior
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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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Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
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Silence is the virtue of fools.
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