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For it is most true that a natural and secret hatred and aversation towards society in any man, hath somewhat of the savage beast.

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If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.

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Whence we see spiders, flies, or ants entombed and preserved forever in amber, a more than royal tomb.

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Brutes by their natural instinct have produced many discoveries, whereas men by discussion and the conclusions of reason have given birth to few or none.

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There is another ground of hope that must not be omitted. Let men but think over their infinite expenditure of understanding, time, and means on matters and pursuits of far less use and value; whereof, if but a small part were directed to sound and solid studies, there is no difficulty that might not be overcome.

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Nothing opens the heart like a true friend, to whom you may impart griefs, joys, fears, hopes...and whatever lies upon the heart.

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The human understanding, from its peculiar nature, easily supposes a greater degree of order and equality in things than it really finds.

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The Syllogism consists of propositions, propositions consist of words, words are symbols of notions. Therefore if the notions themselves (which is the root of the matter) are confused and over-hastily abstracted from the facts, there can be no firmness in the superstructure. Our only hope therefore lies in a true induction.

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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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A man were better relate himself to a statue or picture than to suffer his thoughts to pass in smother.

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Truth comes out of error more readily than out of confusion.

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Time is the greatest innovator.

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Consistency is the foundation of virtue.

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Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.

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The light that a man receives by counsel from another is drier and purer than that which comes from his own understanding and judgment, which is ever infused and drenched in his affections and customs.

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Praise is the reflection of virtue.

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The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.

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Reading maketh a full man; and writing an axact man. And, therefore, if a man write little, he need have a present wit; and if he read little, he need have much cunning to seem to know which he doth not.

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It is the wisdom of the crocodiles, that shed tears when they would devour.

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Certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body; and if he be not kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature.

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