Money is a great servant but a bad master.
FRANCIS BACONHope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends.
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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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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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To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.
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By far the best proof is experience.
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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
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Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
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Great boldness is seldom without some absurdity.
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Philosophy 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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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
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They are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they can see nothing but sea.
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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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I will never be an old man. To me old age is always 15 years older than I am.
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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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