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Friendship maketh daylight in the understanding, out of darkness and confusion of thoughts.

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In mathematics I can report no deficiency, except it be that men do not sufficiently understand the excellent use of Pure Mathematics.

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The doctrines of religion are resolved into carefulness; carefulness into vigorousness; vigorousness into guiltlessness; guiltlessness into abstemiousness; abstemiousness into cleanliness; cleanliness into godliness.

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States are great engines moving slowly.

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In all negotiations of difficulty, a man may not look to sow and reap at once; but must prepare business, and so ripen it by degrees.

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A graceful and pleasing figure is a perpetual letter of recommendation.

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Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul.

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It is in life as it is in ways, the shortest way is commonly the foulest, and surely the fairer way is not much about.

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To spend too much time in studies is sloth; to use them too much for ornament is affection; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humor of a scholar.

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Everybody has his own interpretation of a painting he sees.

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Medicine is a science which hath been (as we have said) more professed than laboured, and yet more laboured than advanced: the labour having been, in my judgment, rather in circle than in progression. For I find much iteration, but small addition. It considereth causes of diseases, with the occasions or impulsions; the diseases themselves, with the accidents; and the cures, with the preservation.

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Reading maketh a full man.

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The greatest vicissitude of things amongst men, is the vicissitude of sects and religions.

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If you can talk about it, why paint it?

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As is the garden such is the gardener. A man's nature runs either to herbs or weeds.

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The dignity of this end of endowment of man's life with new commodity appeareth by the estimation that antiquity made of such as guided thereunto ; for whereas founders of states, lawgivers, extirpators of tyrants, fathers of the people, were honoured but with the titles of demigods, inventors ere ever consecrated among the gods themselves.

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There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.

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A cat will never drown if she sees the shore.

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It is as hard and severe a thing to be a true politician as to be truly moral.

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There is in human nature generally more of the fool than of the wise.

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