A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
FRANCIS BACONThere are two ways of spreading light, to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
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The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.
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The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.
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To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.
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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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Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
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If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted.
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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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The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.
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There is no exquisite beauty, without some strangeness in the proportion.
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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
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Knowledge itself is power.
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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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A man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have lost no time.
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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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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
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