Prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.
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Man, being the servant and interpreter of nature, can do and understand so much and so much only as he has observed in fact or in thought of the course of nature beyond this he neither knows anything nor can do anything.Francis Bacon
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Virtue is like precious odours,- most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed.
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Look to make your course regular, that men may know beforehand what they may expect.
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Time is the measure of business.
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Life, an age to the miserable, and a moment to the happy.
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