In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
FRANCIS BACONSilence is the virtue of fools.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed.
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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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Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
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The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.
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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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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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Silence is the virtue of fools.
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Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
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There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying.
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Great boldness is seldom without some absurdity.
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Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends.
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The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.
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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
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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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