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If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that read more

If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them.

by Francis Bacon, Sr. Found in: Grace Quotes,
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Wise men make more opportunities than they find.

Wise men make more opportunities than they find.

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There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that lost by not trying.

There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that lost by not trying.

by Francis Bacon, Sr. Found in: Losing Quotes,
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Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in read more

Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in execution

by Francis Bacon, Sr. Found in: Boldness Quotes,
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Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws.

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

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