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“They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.”

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“Houses are built to live in, not to look on; therefore, let use be preferred before uniformity, except where both may be had.”

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“Man seeketh in society comfort, use and protection.”

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“Knowledge is power.”

— Sir Francis Bacon · Knowledge

“Discretion in speech is more than eloquence.”

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“Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.”

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“Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt.”

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“Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man.”

— Sir Francis Bacon · Writing

“In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.”

— Sir Francis Bacon · Revenge

“Death is a friend of ours; and he that is not ready to entertain him is not at home.”

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“Dolendi modus, timendi non item. (To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.)”

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“The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding.”

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“There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.”

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“He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.”

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“A prudent question is one half of wisdom.”

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“Whoever is out of patience is out of possession of his soul. Men must not turn into bees, and kill themselves in stinging others.”

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“God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave.”

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“Praise from the common people is generally false, and rather follows the vain than the virtuous.”

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“A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open.”

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“There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.”

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