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For behavior, men learn it, as they take diseases, one of another.

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It is the peculiar and perpetual error of the human understanding to be more moved and excited by affirmatives than by negatives

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Ipsa scientia potestas est. (Knowledge itself is power.)

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It is the true office of history to represent the events themselves, together with the counsels, and to leave the observations and conclusions thereupon to the liberty and faculty of every man's judgment

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Medicine is a science which hath been (as we have said) more professed than laboured, and yet more laboured than advanced: the labour having been, in my judgment, rather in circle than in progression. For I find much iteration, but small addition. It considereth causes of diseases, with the occasions or impulsions; the diseases themselves, with the accidents; and the cures, with the preservation.

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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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No artist knows in his own lifetime whether what he does will be the slightest good, because it takes at least seventy-five to a hundred years before the thing begins to sort itself out.

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Love and envy make a man pine, which other affections do not, because they are not so continual.

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Always let losers have their words.

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A much talking judge is an ill-tuned cymbal.

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He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.

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The person is a poor judge who by an action can be disgraced more in failing than they can be honored in succeeding.

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Nothing is more pleasant to the eye than green grass kept finely shorn.

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It's not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.

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Again men have been kept back as by a kind of enchantment from progress in science by reverence for antiquity, by the authority of men counted great in philosophy, and then by general consent.

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Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

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It is a great happiness when men's professions and their inclinations accord.

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The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses.

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Acorns were good until bread was found.

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What, then, remains but that we still should cry, For being born, and, being born, to die?

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