Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
FRANCIS BACON
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
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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 remedy is worse than the disease.
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Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
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Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.
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It is impossible to love and be wise.
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Wonder is the seed of knowledge.
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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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There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying.
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Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
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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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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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Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
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If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted.
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