A little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion.
FRANCIS BACONBy far the best proof is experience.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.
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By far the best proof is experience.
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Knowledge itself is power.
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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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Wonder is the seed of knowledge.
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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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There is no exquisite beauty, without some strangeness in the proportion.
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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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Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
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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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Silence is the virtue of fools.
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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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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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Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends.
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