The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.
FRANCIS BACONIf 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.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.
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To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.
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Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.
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Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends.
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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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Knowledge itself is power.
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Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
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Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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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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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man
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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
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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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Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
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Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
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