Imagination was given man to compensate for what he is not, and a sense of humor to console him for what he is.
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Those herbs which perfume the air most delightfully, not passed by as the rest, but, being trodden upon and crushed, are three that is, burnet, wild thyme and watermints. Therefore, you are to set whole alleys of them, to have the pleasure when you walk or tread.Francis Bacon
We cannot too often think there is a never sleeping eye, which reads the heart, and registers our thoughts
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In civil business what first boldness what second and third boldness and yet boldness is a child of ignorance and baseness.
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Cleanness of body was ever deemed to proceed from a due reverence to God.
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If we begin with certainties, we will end in doubt. But if we begin with doubts and bear them patiently, we may end in certainty.
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Money makes a good servant, but a bad master.
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