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Quote by Francis Bacon
By indignities men come to dignities. - Francis Bacon

By indignities men come to dignities. – Francis Bacon

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Discretion of speech is more than eloquence; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words or in good order. – Francis Bacon

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Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider. – Francis Bacon

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Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

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If its natural to kill, how come men have to go into training to learn how? – Joan Baez

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Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger. – Richard Bach

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Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after. – Henry David Thoreau

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