It is impossible to love and be wise.
FRANCIS BACONNature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.
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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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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
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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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Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man
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The remedy is worse than the disease.
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The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.
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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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There is no exquisite beauty, without some strangeness in the proportion.
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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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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
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Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
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Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
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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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