Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.
FRANCIS BACONA prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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There is no exquisite beauty, without some strangeness in the proportion.
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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 monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.
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The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.
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Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.
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There are two ways of spreading light, to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
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Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
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Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
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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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Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
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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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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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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
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The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
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