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There was never law, or sect, or opinion did so much magnify goodness, as the Christian religion doth.

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Never any knowledge was delivered in the same order it was invented.

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A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.

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

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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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Money is a great servant but a bad master.

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There is in man's nature a secret inclination and motion towards love of others, which, if it be not spent upon some one or a few, doth naturally spread itself towards many, and maketh men become humane and charitable, as it is seen sometimes in friars. Nuptial love maketh mankind, friendly love perfecteth it, but wanton love corrupteth and embaseth it.

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By far the best proof is experience.

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What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer.

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Anger is certainly a kind of baseness; as it appears well in the weakness of those subjects in whom it reigns; children, women, old folks, sick folks. Only men must beware, that they carry their anger rather with scorn, than with fear; so that they may seem rather to be above the injury, than below it; which is a thing easily done, if a man will give law to himself in it.

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The place of justice is a hallowed place.

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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.

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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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All bravery stands upon comparisons.

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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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There is nothing makes a man suspect much, more than to know little.

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If vices were profitable, the virtuous man would be the sinner.

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Let no one think or maintain that a person can search too far or be too well studied in either the book of God's word or the book of God's works.

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... wife and children are a kind of discipline of humanity.

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God has, in fact, written two books, not just one. Of course, we are all familiar with the first book he wrote, namely Scripture. But he has written a second book called creation.

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