The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.
FRANCIS BACONGod 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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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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Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
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The remedy is worse than the disease.
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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
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A man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have lost no time.
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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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Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends.
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Silence is the virtue of fools.
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There are two ways of spreading light, to be the candle or the mirror that reflects 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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The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.
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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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The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
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Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
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Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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Great boldness is seldom without some absurdity.
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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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By far the best proof is experience.
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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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Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.
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Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.
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If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted.
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