Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.
FRANCIS BACONIf money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
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Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.
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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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For friends, do but look upon good books, they are true friends, that will neither flatter nor dissemble.
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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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Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
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The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
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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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Silence is the virtue of fools.
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Wonder is the seed of knowledge.
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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man
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Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed.
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It is impossible to love and be wise.
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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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