Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
FRANCIS BACONBegin 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.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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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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He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.
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Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
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Wonder is the seed of knowledge.
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In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
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Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.
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Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed.
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A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
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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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The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.
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The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.
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Knowledge itself is power.
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Money is a great servant but a bad master.
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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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Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
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