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- Read not to contradict and confute, not to believe and take for granted, not to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
- Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to the more ought law to weed it out.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
- He of whom many are afraid ought to fear many.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
- Knowledge is power.
(Ipsa Scientia Potestas Est) - Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626), Meditationes Sacræ. De Hæresibus. (1597)
- I have taken all knowledge to be my province.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
- By far the best proof is experience.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
- Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
- In charity there is no excess.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626), Of Goodness, and Goodness of Nature (1625)
- Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed: for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
- A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
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