The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
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In charity there is no excess.Francis Bacon
It's not what we eat but what we digest that makes us strong not what we gain but what we save that makes us rich not what we read but what we remember that makes us learned and not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.
Francis Bacon
The zeal which begins with hypocrisy must conclude in treachery at first it deceives, at last it betrays
Francis Bacon
Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
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Crafty men condemn Studies Simple men admire them And wise men use them.
Francis Bacon
A bad man is worse when he pretends to be a saint.
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