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Francis Bacon
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Quote 1545
Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.by: Francis BaconMore quotes on the topics: traveling youth age education experience
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Quote 1531
By indignities men come to dignitiesby: Francis BaconMore quotes on the topics: self-development honor insult
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Quote 1460
A prudent question is one-half of wisdomby: Francis Bacon -
Quote 1431
Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourseby: Francis BaconMore quotes on the topics: fashion realization art
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Quote 1353
Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of successby: Francis BaconMore quotes on the topics: age adventure repentance business success satisfaction superficiality
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Quote 1296
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.by: Francis BaconMore quotes on the topics: imaginations consolation sense humor
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Quote 1286
God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasuresby: Francis Bacon -
Quote 1235
He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovatorby: Francis BaconMore quotes on the topics: advantage acceptance future evil changes
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Quote 1184
We cannot command Nature except by obeying herby: Francis Bacon -
Quote 626
Even a single hair casts a shadowby: Francis BaconMore quotes on the topics: reality problems anger opportunity
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Quote 547
I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I amby: Francis BaconMore quotes on the topics: serenity indifference confidence future optimism age
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Quote 507
The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of itby: Francis BaconMore quotes on the topics: speech attention people greatness mind
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Quote 506
By far the best proof is experienceby: Francis BaconMore quotes on the topics: experience proof preference value knowledge
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Quote 408
Knowledge itself is powerby: Francis Bacon -
Quote 285
It is impossible to love and to be wiseby: Francis Bacon -
Quote 284
Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supperby: Francis BaconMore quotes on the topics: hope eat and drink worth confidence
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Quote 224
Who questions much, shall learn much, and retain muchby: Francis BaconMore quotes on the topics: learning experience interest attention
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Quote 187
There are two ways of spreading light, to be the candle or the mirror that reflects itby: Francis BaconMore quotes on the topics: opportunity worth changes
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Quote 132
A wise man will make more opportunities than he findsby: Francis BaconMore quotes on the topics: cleverness opportunity chance wisdom
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Quote 48
Choose the life that is most useful and habit will make it the most agreeableby: Francis BaconMore quotes on the topics: satisfaction decision habit living reward
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Quote 5
A man dies as often as he loses his friends.by: Francis Bacon1561 - 1626More quotes on the topics: death losses disappointment loneliness
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