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Come home to men's business and bosoms.

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Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.

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Deformed persons commonly take revenge on nature.

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Above all, believe it, the sweetest canticle is Nunc dimittis, when a man hath obtained worthy ends and expectations. Death hath this also, that it openeth the gate to good fame, and extinguisheth envy.

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Nothing is to be feared but fear.

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People have discovered that they can fool the devil; but they can't fool the neighbors.

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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

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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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A good name is like precious ointment ; it filleth all round about, and will not easily away; for the odors of ointments are more durable than those of flowers.

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If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted

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I would live to study, not study to live.

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A man must make his opportunity, as oft as find it.

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That conceit, elegantly expressed by the Emperor Charles V., in his instructions to the King, his son, "that fortune hath somewhat the nature of a woman, that if she be too much wooed she is the farther off.

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An illustrational form tells you through the intelligence immediately what the form is about, whereas a non-illustrational form works first upon sensation and then slowly leaks back into the fact.

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Speech of yourself ought to be seldom and well chosen.

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We are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to do.

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I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, then that this universall Frame, is without a Minde. And therefore, God never wrought Miracle, to convince Atheisme, because his Ordinary Works Convince it. It is true, that a little Philosophy inclineth Mans Minde to Atheisme; But depth in Philosophy, bringeth Mens Mindes about to Religion.

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It cannot be denied that outward accidents conduce much to fortune, favor, opportunity, death of others, occasion fitting virtue; but chiefly, the mold of a man's fortune is in his own hands

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Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.

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Money is a great treasure that only increases as you give it away.

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