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Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand - and melting like a snowflake.
Francis Bacon
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Francis Bacon
Age: 65 †
Born: 1561
Born: January 22
Died: 1626
Died: April 9
Astrologer
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My praise shall be dedicated to the mind itself. The mind is the man, and the knowledge is the mind. A man is but what he knoweth. The mind is but an accident to knowledge, for knowledge is the double of that which is.
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Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul.
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That which above all other yields the sweetest smell in the air is the violet.
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God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave.
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There was never law, or sect, or opinion did so much magnify goodness, as the Christian religion doth.
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There are many wise men that have secret hearts and transparent countenances.
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Out of monuments, names, words proverbs ...and the like, we do save and recover somewhat from the deluge of time.
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The breath of flowers is far sweeter in the air than in the hand.
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All of our actions take their hue from the complexion of the heart, as landscapes their variety from light.
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