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Francis Bacon Quotes
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He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.
Prosperity doth best discover vice; but adversity doth best discover virtue.
Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes.
Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament, adversity is the blessing of the New.
Art is man added to nature.
A little philosophy inclineth men's minds to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
A beautiful face is a silent recommendation.
There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.
Why should a man be in love with his fetters, though of gold?
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Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.
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If you start by promising what you don't even have yet, you'll lose your desire to work towards getting it.
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A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.
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Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
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The reason I talk to myself is because I'm the only one whose answers I accept.
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