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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.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
- Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested: that is, some books are to be read only in parts, others to be read, but not curiously, and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
- Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
- In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
- Death is a friend of ours; and he that is not ready to entertain him is not at home.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
- Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
- Read not to contradict and confute, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
- A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
- Praise from the common people is generally false, and rather follows the vain than the virtuous.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
- The worst solitude is to be destitute of sincere friendship.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
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