Great boldness is seldom without some absurdity.
FRANCIS BACONMoney is a great servant but a bad master.
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Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
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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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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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If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted.
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Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
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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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Money is a great servant but a bad master.
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There is no exquisite beauty, without some strangeness in the proportion.
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Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
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The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.
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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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Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.
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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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The remedy is worse than the disease.
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