There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying.
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The human understanding is no dry light, but receives an infusion from the will and affections What a man had rather were true he more readily believes.Francis Bacon
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
Francis Bacon
He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both; but he that gives good admonition and bad example, builds with one hand and pulls down with the other.
Francis Bacon
Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set.
Francis Bacon
He was reputed one of the wise men that made answer to the question when a man should marry A young man not yet, an elder man not at all.
Francis Bacon
Opportunity makes a thief.
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