Francis Bacon Quotes, Strong Quotes, Integrity Quotes

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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All colours will agree in the dark.

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Acorns were good until bread was found.

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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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In one and the same fire, clay grows hard and wax melts.

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When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative.

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A cat will never drown if she sees the shore.

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

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Half of science is putting forth the right questions.

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I hold every man a debtor to his profession.

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All bravery stands upon comparisons.

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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.

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Many secrets of art and nature are thought by the unlearned to be magical.

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If the hill will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill.

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It cannot be that axioms established by argumentation should avail for the discovery of new works, since the subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of argument. But axioms duly and orderly formed from particulars easily discover the way to new particulars, and thus render sciences active.

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Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.

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Mark what a generosity and courage (a dog) will put on when he finds himself maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a God

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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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It is a good point of cunning for a man to shape the answer he would have in his own words and propositions, for it makes the other party stick the less.

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Truth ... is the sovereign good of human nature.

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