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Quote by Francis Bacon
Age appears to be best in four things old wood best to burn, old w

Age appears to be best in four things old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read. – Francis Bacon

Other quotes by Francis Bacon

Nakedness is uncomely, as well in mind as body, and it addeth no small reverence to mens manners and actions if they be not altogether open. Therefore set it down: That a habit of secrecy is both politic and moral. – Francis Bacon

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Nudity
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People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom. – Francis Bacon

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Learning
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Suspicion amongst thoughts are like bats amongst birds, they never fly by twilight. – Francis Bacon

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Doubt
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Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long. – W. Somerset Maugham

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Working on the Ice Age movies, Im really proud to be in them. – Seann William Scott

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Stop living a day at a time and stop worrying about age. – Helen Reddy

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The brain forgets much, but the lower back remembers everything. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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But once you are in that field, emotional intelligence emerges as a much stronger predictor of who will be most successful, because it is how we handle ourselves in our relationships that determines how well we do once we are in a given job. – Daniel Goleman

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