Silence is the virtue of fools.
FRANCIS BACONAge appears best in four things: old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust and old authors to read.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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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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Knowledge itself is power.
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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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Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.
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Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
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The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.
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Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed.
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Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.
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It is a sad fate for a man to die too well known to everybody else, and still unknown to himself.
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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man
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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
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In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
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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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Wonder is the seed of knowledge.
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