Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
FRANCIS BACONHope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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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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They are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they can see nothing but sea.
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Knowledge itself is power.
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It is a sad fate for a man to die too well known to everybody else, and still unknown to himself.
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The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.
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Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
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Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man
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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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Wonder is the seed of knowledge.
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I will never be an old man. To me old age is always 15 years older than I am.
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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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Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
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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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