Quote by Francis Bacon
Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the mo

Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable. – Francis Bacon

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Suspicions that the mind, of itself, gathers, are but buzzes; but suspicions that are artificially nourished and put into mens heads by the tales and whisperings of others, have stings. – Francis Bacon

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Doubt
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Pictures and shapes are but secondary objects and please or displease only in the memory. – Francis Bacon

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Art
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As the births of living creatures, at first, are ill-shapen: so are all Innovations, which are the births of time. – Francis Bacon

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Refuse the evil, and choose the good. Isaiah 7:15 – Bible

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Its so hard when I have to, And so easy when I want to. – Sondra Anice Barnes

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Choice

I have discovered that we may be in some degree whatever character we choose. Besides, practice forms a man to anything. – James Boswell

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Choice

He tells himself over and over again in any choice presented to him, Prefer the hard. This holds good not only in great matters, but also in very small, in fighting by the frozen Danube and in starting the day early. – Marcus Aurelius

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Each of the professions means a prejudice. The necessity for a career forces every one to take sides. We live in the age of the overworked, and the under-educated; the age in which people are so industrious that they become absolutely stupid. – Oscar Wilde

In order to win, you must expect to win. – Richard Bach

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While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality… true art lies in a reality that is felt. – Odilon Redon

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