Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
FRANCIS BACONThere is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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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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If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted.
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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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The remedy is worse than the disease.
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The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.
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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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In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior
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There is no exquisite beauty, without some strangeness in the proportion.
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Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
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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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Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.
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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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There are two ways of spreading light, to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
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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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