If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted.
FRANCIS BACONRead not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
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Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
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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 only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.
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Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.
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Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand–and melting like a snowflake.
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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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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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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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There are two ways of spreading light, to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
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To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.
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Knowledge itself is power.
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The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.
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Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
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Money is a great servant but a bad master.
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