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"There Are But Two Tragedies in Life-One is One's Inability to attain One's Heart's Desire-The Other Is To Have It!"
― Francis Bacon
"The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and fears."
― Francis Bacon
"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."
― Francis Bacon
"There is no vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious." 
― Francis Bacon
"Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it." 
― Francis Bacon
"Death is a friend of ours; and he that is not ready to entertain him is not at home."
― Francis Bacon
"Parents who wish to train up their children in the way they should go must go in the way in which they would have their children go."
― Francis Bacon
"Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable." 
― Francis Bacon
"Wonder is the seed of knowledge."
― Francis Bacon
"Seek not proud riches, but such as thou mayest get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contentedly." 
― Francis Bacon
"It is impossible to love and be wise."
― Francis Bacon
"The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express."
― Francis Bacon
"Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed."
― Francis Bacon
"If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted."
― Francis Bacon
"Knowledge is power."
― Francis Baco
"He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief." 
― Francis Bacon
"Constancy is the foundation of virtues."
― Francis Bacon
"Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible."
― Francis Bacon
"The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship."
― Francis Bacon
"Truth is a naked and open daylight, that does not show the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candle-lights. . . A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure."
― Francis Bacon
"Money is a great servant but a bad master."
― Francis Bacon
Nationality: British
Born: January 22, 1561
Died: April 9, 1626
profesion:Philosopher, Statesman, Scientist, Jurist, Orator, Essayist, and Author
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