Quote by Francis Bacon
Acorns were good until bread was found. - Francis Bacon

Acorns were good until bread was found. – Francis Bacon

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Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. – Francis Bacon

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Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men. – Francis Bacon

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Dusting is a good example of the futility of trying to put things right. As soon as you dust, the fact of your next dusting has already been established. – George Carlin

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A good indignation brings out all ones powers. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government. – Thomas Jefferson

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Bad officials are the ones elected by good citizens who do not vote. – George Jean Nathan

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No child but must remember laying his head in the grass, staring into the infinitesimal forest and seeing it grow populous with fairy armies. – Robert Louis Stevenson, Essays in The Art of Writing

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Take particular care of your books…. When you lend a book to any one, make a memorandum of it before it leaves your house, and when it is returned cancel the entry. Every Passover and Tabernacles call in all your books that are out on loan. – Judah Ibn Tibbon, advice to son, quoted by Israel Abrahams, Jewish Life in the M

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Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Politics are not the task of a Christian. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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