Francis Bacon Quotes, Justice Quotes, Care Quotes

Next to religion, let your care be to promote justice.

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Friendship maketh daylight in the understanding, out of darkness and confusion of thoughts.

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No one has yet been found so firm of mind and purpose as resolutely to compel himself to sweep away all theories and common notions, and to apply the understanding, thus made fair and even, to a fresh examination of particulars. Thus it happens that human knowledge, as we have it, is a mere medley and ill-digested mass, made up of much credulity and much accident, and also of the childish notions which we at first imbibed.

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Salomon saith, There is no new thing upon the earth. So that as Plato had an imagination, that all knowledge was but remembrance; so Salomon giveth his sentence, that all novelty is but oblivion.

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By indignities men come to dignities.

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Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out.

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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

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He that hath knowledge spareth his words.

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I would like, in my arbitrary way, to bring one nearer to the actual human being.

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You want accuracy, but not representation. If you know how to make the figuration, it doesn't work. Anything you can make, you make by accident. In painting, you have to know what you do, not how, when you do it.

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There is no vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious.

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Money is like muck, not good unless spread.

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There was a young man in Rome that was very like Augustus Caesar; Augustus took knowledge of it and sent for the man, and asked him "Was your mother never at Rome?" He answered "No Sir; but my father was."

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Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul.

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Man, being the servant and interpreter of Nature, can do and understand so much and so much only as he has observed in fact or thought of the course of nature; beyond this he neither knows anything nor can do anything.

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Friends are thieves of time.

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If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again.

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Before I start painting I have a slightly ambiguous feeling: happiness is a special excitement because unhappiness is always possible a moment later.

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Money is a great servant but a bad master.

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Why should I be angry with a man for loving himself better than me?

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