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Francis Bacon Quotes
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Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
Many a man's strength is in opposition, and when . that faileth, he groweth out of use.
Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter; they increase the cares of life, but they mitigate the remembrance of death.
The joys of parents are secret, and so are their griefs and fears: they cannot utter the one, nor they will not utter the other.
A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
Excusations, cessions, modesty itself well governed, are but arts of ostentation.
The virtue of prosperity is temperance; the virtue of adversity is fortitude.
The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.
The best preservative to keep the mind in health is the faithful admonition of a friend.
A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.
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A woman we love rarely satisfies all our needs, and we deceive her with a woman whom we do not love.
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The strongest evidence of love is sacrifice.
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Never have a companion who casts you in the shade.
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Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him.
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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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