Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.
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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I will never be an old man. To me old age is always 15 years older than I am.
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Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends.
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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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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
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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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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
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The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.
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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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If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted.
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Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed.
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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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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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Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
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