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Francis Bacon Quotes

«Of great wealth there is no real use, except in its distribution, the rest is just conceit.»
«Truth arises more readily from error than from confusion.»
«A man who contemplates revenge keeps his wounds green.»
«Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.»
«The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.»
«Champagne for my sham friends; real pain for my real friends.»
«Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.»
«If money be not they servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.»
«For knowledge itself is power.»
«Prosperity is not without many fears and distaste; adversity not without many comforts and hopes.»

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