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A little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion.

Francis Bacon

Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.
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Deep Doubt Excitement Philosophy Study
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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Beginning Deep Doubt End Man Philosophy
For friends, do but look upon good books, they are true friends, that will neither flatter nor dissemble.
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Book Deep Friendship Good True
Knowledge itself is power.
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Knowledge One Liner Power Strength
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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Age Best Burn Deep Friendship Old Philosophy Trust Wine
Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
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God Philosophy Solitude
There Are But Two Tragedies in Life-One is One’s Inability to attain One’s Heart’s Desire-The Other Is To Have It!
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Desire Heart Life Philosophy Tragedy
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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Deep Imagination Man Philosophy
There is no exquisite beauty, without some strangeness in the proportion.
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Beautiful Deep Strange
A man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have lost no time.
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Deep Lost Man Old Philosophy Time Young
In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
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Bright Darkness Deep Inspirational Light Present Shine
Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
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Believe Man One Liner True
Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
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Hide Nature Overcome
Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
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One Liner Time Truth
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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Book Creation God Himself Religious Writing
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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Forever Hands Inspirational Live Moment Stars

A little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion.

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