A man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have lost no time.
FRANCIS BACONPhilosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.
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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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Knowledge itself is power.
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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man
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Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand and melting like a snowflake.
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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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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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A little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion.
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Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
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To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.
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The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.
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In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
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Wonder is the seed of knowledge.
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Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
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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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