In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior
FRANCIS BACONBy far the best proof is experience.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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The remedy is worse than the disease.
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By far the best proof is experience.
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Money is a great servant but a bad 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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Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.
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The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.
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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man
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Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.
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The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.
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Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.
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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
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Knowledge itself is power.
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Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends.
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The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.
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Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
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