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.
FRANCIS BACON
Wonder is the seed of knowledge.
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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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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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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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The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.
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Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
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Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends.
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The remedy is worse than the disease.
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Wonder is the seed of knowledge.
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Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
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By far the best proof is experience.
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Money is a great servant but a bad master.
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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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It is impossible to love and be wise.
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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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For friends, do but look upon good books, they are true friends, that will neither flatter nor dissemble.
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In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
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