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A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.

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Of all the things in nature, the formation and endowment of man was singled out by the ancients.

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It is rightly laid down that 'true knowledge is knowledge by causes'. Also the establishment of four causes is not bad: material, formal, efficient and final.

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Those that want friends to open themselves unto are cannibals of their own hearts.

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Even within the most beautiful landscape, in the trees, under the leaves the insects are eating each other; violence is a part of life.

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Judges ought to be more learned, than witty, more reverend, than plausible, and more advised, than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue.

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The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

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Men seem neither to understand their riches nor their strength. Of the former they believe greater things than they should; of the latter, less.

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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

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Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws.

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For friends... do but look upon good Books: they are true friends, that will neither flatter nor dissemble.

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It cannot be that axioms established by argumentation should avail for the discovery of new works, since the subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of argument. But axioms duly and orderly formed from particulars easily discover the way to new particulars, and thus render sciences active.

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Truth comes out of error more readily than out of confusion.

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He of whom many are afraid ought himself to fear many.

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As you work, the mood grows on you. There are certain images which suddenly get hold of me and I really want to do them. But it's true to say that the excitement and possibilities are in the working and obviously can only come in the working.

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For behavior, men learn it, as they take diseases, one of another.

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The breath of flowers is far sweeter in the air than in the hand.

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Of all virtues and dignities of the mind, goodness is the greatest

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The voice of the people has about it something divine: for how otherwise can so many heads agree together as one?

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Whence we see spiders, flies, or ants entombed and preserved forever in amber, a more than royal tomb.

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