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Letter "F" » Francis Bacon, Sr. Quotes
«A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.»
«Acorns were good until bread was found.»
«A just fear of an imminent danger, though there be no blow given, is a lawful cause of war»
«Fortune his like the market, where many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall»
«In counsel it is good to see dangers; but in execution not to see them unless they be very great»
«For the world is not to be narrowed till it will go into the understanding (which has been done hitherto), but the understanding is to be expanded and opened till it can take in the image of the world»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
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Understanding,
World
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expanded, hitherto, narrowed, take in
«A crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures»
«Riches are a good handmaid, but the worst mistress»
«All things are admired either because they are new or because they are great»
«It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire, and many things to fear»
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