Francis Bacon Quotes, Knowledge Quotes, Giving Quotes

The true bounds and limitations, whereby human knowledge is confined and circumscribed,... are three: the first, that we do not so place our felicity in knowledge, as we forget our mortality: the second, that we make application of our knowledge, to give ourselves repose and contentment, and not distates or repining: the third, that we do not presume by the contemplation of Nature to attain to the mysteries of God.

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Our opportunities to give of ourselves are indeed limitless, but they are also perishable.

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My dear if you could give me a cup of tea to clear my muddle of a head I should better understand your affairs.

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He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both; but he that gives good admonition and bad example, builds with one hand and pulls down with the other.

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Good God, what does it matter? If life is a tragedy, or a farce, or a disaster, or anything else, what do I care! Let life be what it likes. Give me a drink, that's what I want just now.

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In the world take always the position of the giver. Give everything and look for no return. Give love, give help, give service, give any little thing you can, but keep out barter. Make no conditions and none will be imposed on you. Let us give out of our own bounty, just as God gives to us.

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I'll give you the whole secret to short story writing. Here it is. Rule 1: Write stories that please yourself. There is no Rule 2.

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But a lot of shows, they pose questions and they give you a puzzle where there's no solution.

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You must not on any account give me credit for being penetrating. I have impressed people that way before, and the result is always disaster.

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The crop always seems better in our neighbor's field, and our neighbor's cow gives more milk.

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There is nothing so dangerous for anyone who has something to hide as conversation!... A human being, Hastings, cannot resist theopportunity to reveal himself and express his personality which conversation gives him. Every time he will give himself away.

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I think we have to give religion its due. I think we have to respect those for whom religion is important, but equally respect those who can achieve good morality without religion.

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Nothing but the most exemplary morals can give dignity to a man of small fortune.

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If you find out what it is you love to do and give your whole life to it, then there is no contradiction, and in that state your being is your doing.

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When we attempt to exercise power or control over someone else, we cannot avoid giving that person the very same power or control over us.

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It is not the answers you give, but the questions you ask.

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When something undesirable grows in my soul, I ask God to give me the courage to mercilessly pluck it out.

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I am very proud, revengeful, ambitious, with more offences at my beck than I have thoughts to put them in, imagination to give them shape, or time to act them in.

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Words to deeds cold breath gives.

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Speak the truth do not become angered and give when asked, even be it a little. By these three conditions one goes to the presence of the gods.

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