For friends, do but look upon good books, they are true friends, that will neither flatter nor dissemble.
FRANCIS BACONSilence is the virtue of fools.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends.
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By far the best proof is experience.
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If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted.
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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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There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying.
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Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
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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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The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.
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To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.
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Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.
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God has, in fact, written two books, not just one. Of course, we are all familiar with the first book he wrote, namely Scripture. But he has written a second book called creation.
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It is impossible to love and be wise.
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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
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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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A little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion.
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