Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
FRANCIS BACON
There are two ways of spreading light, to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
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By far the best proof is experience.
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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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The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.
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In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
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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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They are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they can see nothing but sea.
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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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It is a sad fate for a man to die too well known to everybody else, and still unknown to himself.
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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
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To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.
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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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A little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion.
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The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
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There are two ways of spreading light, to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man
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