A little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion.
FRANCIS BACONFor a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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It is impossible to love and be wise.
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Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
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If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted.
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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
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The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
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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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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
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The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.
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Knowledge itself is power.
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Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
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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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In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior
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Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
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