Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
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A man finds himself seven years older the day after his marriage.Francis Bacon
Of perfidious friends We read that we ought to forgive our enemies but we do not read that we ought to forgive our friends.
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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
The poets did well to conjoin music and medicine, because the office of medicine is but to tune the curious harp of man's body.
Francis Bacon
For knowledge itself is power.
Francis Bacon
Mahomet made the people believe that he would call a hill to him, and from the top of it offer up his prayers for the observers of his law. The people assembled Mahomet called the hill to come to him again and again and when the hill stood still, he was never a whit abashed, but said, If the hill will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill.
Francis Bacon
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