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Author - Sir Francis Bacon
Quotes by : Sir Francis Bacon
virtue
Virtue is like a rich stone best plain set.
discration
Discretion in speech is more than eloquence.
bachelor
The best work and of greatest merit for the public has proceeded from the unmarried or childless men.....
knowledge
For knowledge too is itself a power.
house
Houses are built to live in and not to look on.
fortune
Fortune makes him fool whom she makes her darling.
books
Some books are to be tasted others to be swallowed and some few to be chewed and digested.
philosophy
A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about....
age
Old wood best to burn old wine to drink old friends to trust and old authors to read.
marriage
A man finds himself seven years older the day after his marriage.
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