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Gaston Bachelard

Gaston Bachelard

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The poet's first task is to unmoor within us a substance that wants to dream.

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Gaston Bachelard

Gaston Bachelard

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Our life is so full that it acts when we do nothing.

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Jim Backus

Jim Backus

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More than one owes their success to their first wife, and their second wife to their success.

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Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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The friendship doubles the joys and divides the sorrows in half.

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Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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If one starts with certainties, they will end with doubts; but if one accepts to start with doubts, they will end with certainties.

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Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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Some books are tasted, others swallowed, and only a few are chewed and digested.

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Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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By seeking revenge, one equals oneself to their enemy; by forgiving, one shows superiority over them.

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Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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He who does not want to think is a fanatic; he who cannot think is an idiot; he who dares not to think is a coward.

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Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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Money is like manure: it's not good unless it's spread around.

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Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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There is nothing that does more harm to a nation than cunning people passing for intelligent.

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Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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Old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

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Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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In government matters, any change is suspicious, even if it is for the better.

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