Quote by Francis Bacon
Friends are thieves of time. - Francis Bacon

Friends are thieves of time. – Francis Bacon

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That things are changed, and that nothing really perishes, and that the sum of matter remains exactly the same, is sufficiently certain. – Francis Bacon

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Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes, and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. – Francis Bacon

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One always has time enough, if one will apply it well. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Time flies on restless pinions — constant never. – Friedrich Schiller

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Then not only an old man, but also a drunkard, becomes a second time a child. – Plato

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Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you. – Carl Sandburg

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Nothing is pleasant that is not spiced with variety. – Francis Bacon

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What is most important for democracy is not that great fortunes should not exist, but that great fortunes should not remain in the same hands. In that way there are rich men, but they do not form a class. – Alexis de Tocqueville

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Gnomic wisdom, however, is notoriously polychrome, and proverbs depend for their truth entirely on the occasion they are applied to. Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it… – George Santayana, “Chapter VIII: Prerational Morality,” The Life of Reason: Volu

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