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Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread.

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Of all things known to mortals, wine is the most powerful and effectual for exciting and inflaming the passions of mankind, being common fuel to them all.

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As the births of living creatures at first are ill-shapen, so are all innovations, which are the births of time.

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Atheism is rather in the lip, than in the heart of man.

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Since my logic aims to teach and instruct the understanding, not that it may with the slender tendrils of the mind snatch at and lay hold of abstract notions (as the common logic does), but that it may in very truth dissect nature, and discover the virtues and actions of bodies, with their laws as determined in matter; so that this science flows not merely from the nature of the mind, but also from the nature of things.

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More dangers have deceived men than forced them.

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The mold of our fortunes is in our own hands.

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No man's fortune can be an end worthy of his being.

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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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They are the best physicians, who being great in learning most incline to the traditions of experience, or being distinguished in practice do not reflect the methods and generalities of art.

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

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The virtue of prosperity is temperance; the virtue of adversity is fortitude.

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Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience. He that travelleth into a country before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel.

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If there be fuel prepared, it is hard to tell whence the spark shall come that shall set it on fire.

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I would like my pictures to look as if a human being had passed between them, like a snail, leaving a trail of the human presence and memory trace of past events, as the snail leaves its slime.

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Of all virtues and dignities of the mind, goodness is the greatest

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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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The pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.

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For a crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love.

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There ought to be gardens for all months in the year, in which, severally, things of beauty may be then in season.

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