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Silence is the virtue of fools.

Francis Bacon

Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider.
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Believe Philosophy Reading Talk
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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Beginning Deep Doubt End Man Philosophy
For friends, do but look upon good books, they are true friends, that will neither flatter nor dissemble.
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Book Deep Friendship Good True
By far the best proof is experience.
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Evidence Experience Far
Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends.
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Friendship Pain Real Wine
It is impossible to love and be wise.
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Deep Impossible Love One Liner Wise
Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed.
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Command Nature 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.
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Forever Hands Inspirational Live Moment Stars
The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.
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Deep Greatness People Philosophy Speak Think
The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.
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Interest People Sex
The remedy is worse than the disease.
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One Liner Worst
Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.
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Deep Doubt Excitement Philosophy Study
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
They are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they can see nothing but sea.
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Deep Discover Land Philosophy Sea 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
Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
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Hide Nature Overcome

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