The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.
FRANCIS BACONIf money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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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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For friends, do but look upon good books, they are true friends, that will neither flatter nor dissemble.
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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
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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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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
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Great boldness is seldom without some absurdity.
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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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Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
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Silence is the virtue of fools.
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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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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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The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
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A little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion.
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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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The remedy is worse than the disease.
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