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Not being known doesn't stop the truth from being true.
Truth
Richard Bach

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Rarely do members of the same family grow up under the same roof.
Family
Richard Bach

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The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it.
Enjoyment
Richard Bach

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The way to avoid responsibility is to say, I've got responsibilities.
Responsibility
Richard Bach

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Literary imagination is an aesthetic object offered by a writer to a lover of books.
Literature
Gaston Bachelard

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Anger makes dull men witty -- but it keeps them poor.
Anger
Francis Bacon

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Ask counsel of both timesof the ancient time what is best, and of the latter time what is fittest.
Uncategorised
Francis Bacon

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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
Choice
Francis Bacon

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Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity.
Home
Francis Bacon

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I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.
Death and Dying
Francis Bacon

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If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.
Courtesy
Francis Bacon

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Life, an age to the miserable, and a moment to the happy.
Life and Living
Francis Bacon

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Look to make your course regular, that men may know beforehand what they may expect.
Consistency
Francis Bacon

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Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.
Ability
Francis Bacon

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None of the affections have been noted to fascinate and bewitch but envy.
Envy
Francis Bacon

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Of great wealth there is no real use, except in its distribution, the rest is just conceit.
Conceit
Francis Bacon

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Pictures and shapes are but secondary objects and please or displease only in the memory.
Painters and Painting
Francis Bacon

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Science is but an image of the truth.
Science and Scientists
Francis Bacon

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Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God.
Atheism
Francis Bacon

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Some books are to be tasted; others to be swallowed; and some few to be chewed and digested.
Books - Reading
Francis Bacon

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Suspicion amongst thoughts are like bats amongst birds, they never fly by twilight.
Doubt
Francis Bacon

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The best armor is to keep out of gunshot.
Strategies
Francis Bacon

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The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
Beauty
Francis Bacon

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The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied.
Wealth
Francis Bacon

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The genius, wit, and the spirit of a nation are discovered by their proverbs.
Proverbs
Francis Bacon

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun