In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior
FRANCIS BACONA little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion.
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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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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
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Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed.
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If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted.
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The remedy is worse than the disease.
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Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
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Knowledge itself is power.
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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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There are two ways of spreading light, to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
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A man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have lost no time.
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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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Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.
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The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
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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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