If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted.
FRANCIS BACONIf money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.
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Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
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Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
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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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Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man
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Wonder is the seed of knowledge.
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To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.
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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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I will never be an old man. To me old age is always 15 years older than I am.
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In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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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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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
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Age appears best in four things: old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust and old authors to read.
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