Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.
FRANCIS BACONWrite down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.
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The remedy is worse than the disease.
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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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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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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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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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Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.
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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
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Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
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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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Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
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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 prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
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The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.
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