The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.
FRANCIS BACONMoney is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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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 prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
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To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.
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Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
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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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Wonder is the seed of knowledge.
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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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Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
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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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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.
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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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Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
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Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
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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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