Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
FRANCIS BACONReading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.
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Great boldness is seldom without some absurdity.
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Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed.
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Knowledge itself is power.
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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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They are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they can see nothing but sea.
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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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For friends, do but look upon good books, they are true friends, that will neither flatter nor dissemble.
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Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
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In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior
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Money is a great servant but a bad master.
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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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A man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have lost no time.
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To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.
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