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Quote by Francis Bacon
Our humanity is a poor thing, except for the divinity that stirs w

Our humanity is a poor thing, except for the divinity that stirs within us. – Francis Bacon

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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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The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself. – Henry Ward Beecher

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Each man is haunted until his humanity awakens. – William Blake

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