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The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied. – Francis Bacon

Other quotes by Francis Bacon

When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative. – Francis Bacon

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great
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Francis Bacon
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He that gives good advice, builds with one hand he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both but he that gives good admonition and bad example, builds with one hand and pulls down with the other. – Francis Bacon

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good
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Other Quotes from
Wealth
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The rich man has his motor car,
His country and his town estate
He smokes a fifty-cent cigar
And jeers at fate.
Yet though my lamp burn low and dim,
Though I must slave for livelihood,
Think you that I would change with him?
You bet I would! – Franklin Pierce Adams

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Wealth

The rich swell up with pride, the poor from hunger. – Sholom Aleichem

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Wealth

The only thing I like about rich people is their money. – Nancy Astor

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Wealth

Riches are a good hand maiden, but a poor mistress. – Francis Bacon

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Wealth

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Its very hard for a woman in comedy. Its hard for women to be bold and not care what anyone, particularly men, think. Maybe that is why so many women comics are lesbians. – Margaret Cho

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Lapped in poetry, wrapped in the picturesque, armed with logical sentences and inalienable words. – Anatole Broyard

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