Wonder is the seed of knowledge.
FRANCIS BACONReading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of 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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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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The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
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It is a sad fate for a man to die too well known to everybody else, and still unknown to himself.
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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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By far the best proof is experience.
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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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Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
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Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed.
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Knowledge itself is power.
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A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
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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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Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
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The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.
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