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If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.

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As is the garden such is the gardener. A man's nature runs either to herbs or weeds.

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The natures and dispositions of men are, not without truth, distinguished from the predominance of the planets.

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Books will speak plain when counselors blanch.

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Men leave their riches either to their kindred or their friends, and moderate portions prosper best in both.

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It's not what we eat but what we digest that makes us strong; not what we gain but what we save that makes us rich; not what we read but what we remember that makes us learned; and not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.

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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.

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I feel ever so strongly that an artist must be nourished by his passions and his despairs. These things alter an artist whether for the good or the better or the worse. It must alter him. The feelings of desperation and unhappiness are more useful to an artist than the feeling of contentment, because desperation and unhappiness stretch your whole sensibility.

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Such philosophy as shall not vanish in the fume of subtile, sublime, or delectable speculation but shall be operative to the endowment and betterment of man's life.

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Acorns were good until bread was found.

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A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.

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All colours will agree in the dark.

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There is superstition in avoiding superstition.

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Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune; for though she be blind, yet she is not invisible.

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By this means we presume we have established for ever, a true and legitimate marriage between the Empirical and Rational faculty; whose fastidious and unfortunate divorce and separation hath troubled and disordered the whole race and generation of mankind.

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There is in human nature generally more of the fool than of the wise.

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The world's a bubble, and the life of man, Less than a span.

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The remedy is worse than the disease.

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It was a high speech of Seneca that "The good things which belong to prosperity are to be wished, but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired."

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the serpent if it wants to become the dragon must eat itself.

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