Francis Bacon's Quote - Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use

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Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity. – 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. – Francis Bacon

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Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education in the elder, a part of experience. – Francis Bacon

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A bachelors life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner. – Francis Bacon

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