The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
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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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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Silence is the virtue of fools.
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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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The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.
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Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed.
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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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Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
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Knowledge itself is power.
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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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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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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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In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior
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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man
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A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
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