Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
FRANCIS BACONWhosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
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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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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In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
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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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He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.
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Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider.
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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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Great boldness is seldom without some absurdity.
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Silence is the virtue of fools.
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The remedy is worse than the disease.
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Money is a great servant but a bad master.
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Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends.
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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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Knowledge itself is power.
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