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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.

Francis Bacon

I will never be an old man. To me old age is always 15 years older than I am.
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Age Man Myself Old Philosophy
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.
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Deep Imagination Man Philosophy
Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
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Deep Hard Speak Truth
Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
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God Philosophy Solitude
A man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have lost no time.
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Deep Lost Man Old Philosophy Time Young
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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Deep Die Fate Philosophy Sad
The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.
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Deep Greatness People Philosophy Speak Think
Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
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Moment Value Writing
Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
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History Man Mathematics Nature Philosophy Poet Wise
Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
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Good Philosophy
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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Company Love Philosophy Talk
Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends.
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Friendship Pain Real Wine
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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Age Best Burn Deep Friendship Old Philosophy Trust Wine
The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
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Art Deep Job Mystery One Liner
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.
FRANCIS BACON

Forever Hands Inspirational Live Moment Stars
The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.
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Interest People Sex

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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