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There is no exquisite beauty, without some strangeness in the proportion.

Francis Bacon

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
FRANCIS BACON

Find Inspirational Man Opportunity Wise
If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted.
FRANCIS BACON

Accomplishment Achieve Inspirational
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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Desire Heart Life Philosophy Tragedy
For friends, do but look upon good books, they are true friends, that will neither flatter nor dissemble.
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Book Deep Friendship Good True
Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
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Deep Hard Speak Truth
The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.
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Friendship Solitude True
Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.
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Book Science
Silence is the virtue of fools.
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One Liner Silence Virtue
A man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have lost no time.
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Deep Lost Man Old Philosophy Time Young
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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Book Creation God Himself Religious Writing
There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying.
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Deep Lost Philosophy Success Try
There is no exquisite beauty, without some strangeness in the proportion.
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Beautiful Deep Strange
Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
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Good Philosophy
Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man
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Man Philosophy Reading Writing
Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
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History Man Mathematics Nature Philosophy Poet Wise
Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
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Hide Nature Overcome

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