Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
FRANCIS BACONWhosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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The remedy is worse than the disease.
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Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed.
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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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There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying.
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Age appears best in four things: old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust and old authors to read.
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The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.
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Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends.
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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
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It is impossible to love and be wise.
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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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Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
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They are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they can see nothing but sea.
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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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