Short quotes

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Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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When danger seems light, it ceases to be light.

Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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I have preferred to study books rather than men.

Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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Choosing one's own time is gaining time.

Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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Discretion is a virtue, without which the others cease to be so.

Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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The time is the measure of business, just as money is the measure of goods.

Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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A young person in years can be old in hours, if they have not wasted time.

Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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The discoveries already achieved are due to chance and common experience rather than to science.

Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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The antiquity of time is the youth of the world.

Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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Nothing induces a man to suspect much like knowing little.