If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted.
FRANCIS BACONChoose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.
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A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
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Age appears best in four things: old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust and old authors to read.
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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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He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.
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Knowledge itself is power.
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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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There are two ways of spreading light, to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
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It is impossible to love and be wise.
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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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Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
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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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Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed.
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