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Sir Francis Bacon
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"Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted ...but to weigh and consider." -
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Sir Francis Bacon
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Top 5 quotes from Sir Francis Bacon
"He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils for time is the greatest innovator."
"Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend."
"Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed."
"Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is."
"Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor."
Top 5 quotes from Lies, Reading
"Fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God."
"Thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations, and thou shalt be called, the repairer of the breach, the restorer of paths to dwell in."
"Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?"
"By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another."
"I thank my God everytime I remember you."
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