Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.
FRANCIS BACONPhilosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.
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Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
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Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed.
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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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Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.
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Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
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The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.
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To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.
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Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
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Knowledge itself is power.
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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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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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It is impossible to love and be wise.
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A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
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If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted.
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